Herschel family
The Herschel family is a famous Anglo-German family of astronomers who lived from the 18th to the 20th century.
Notable people in this family include:
- William Herschel, astronomer and composer, discoverer of Uranus
- Caroline Herschel, astronomer and singer, sister of Sir William Herschel
- John Herschel, mathematician and astronomer, son of Sir William Herschel
- Alexander Stewart Herschel, astronomer, grandson of Sir William Herschel
- William James Herschel, Pioneer of fingerprinting, grandson of Sir William Herschel
- John Herschel the Younger, grandson of Sir William Herschel
