John Frederick William Herschel ( 1792 - 1871 )

Birth: Slough, Buckinghamshire, England (07 March 1792) Death: His residence, named Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent (11 May 1871) Burial: Near the grave of Sir Isaac Newton, Westminster Abbey, London Research Field: Astronomy, physics, chemistry Education: Eton; St John's College, Cambridge.