The Legacy of Ulugh Beg
- Article by Kevin Krisciunas, with notes and bibliography, about the grandson of Tammerlane, his observatory, and the significance of his work.
- http://vlib.iue.it/carrie/texts/carrie_books/paksoy-2/cam6.html

Women in Astronomy, 1880-1920
- Biographical information of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and other Harvard women. Includes photographs and links.
- http://www.carleton.edu/departments/PHAS/Astro/pages/marga_michele/WomenAstronomers.html

History of Astronomy
- Short biographies of several less well known British astronomers.
- http://www.mikeoates.org/astro-history/

So Who Is this Challis Bloke Anyway?
- Short description of Professor James Challis, the almost-discoverer of Neptune.
- http://www.winwaed.com/comp/challis/challis_bio.shtml

Memoirs of a Space Engineer
- Stories from Doug Rickard's memoirs and his involvement in the early exploration of space.
- http://www.abc.net.au/science/slab/memoirs/default.htm

Charles Messier
- Highly detailed biography including links to his full catalogue of 110 objects.
- http://www.messiermarathon.com/about.htm

Links to Astronomer Biographies
- Short biographies of Argelander, Bürgel, Cassini, Celsius, Encke, Fermat, Goodricke, Huygens, and Scheiner written by Jens Dengler. [Also in German]
- http://me.in-berlin.de/~jd/himmel/hotlist.html

Hodierna's Deep Sky Observations
- Catalogue of Giovanni Batista Hodierna's (1597-1660) long forgotten observations; detailed information about each object.
- http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/messier/xtra/similar/hodierna.html

The Bruce Medalists
- Brief biographies, photos, and links to winners of this annual award for lifetime contributions to astronomy.
- http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/BruceMedalists/