Famous Astronomers Quiz: Great Astronomers of the Past

Explore the people and ideas that shaped our view of the cosmos with this Famous Astronomers Quiz. You’ll dive into the history of astronomy through major astronomy discoveries — from heliocentrism and planetary motion to telescopic observations and star catalogs — linked to pioneers like Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, Hubble, and Herschel.

The quiz takes just a few minutes to complete and includes 10 questions designed for both beginners and seasoned stargazers. You’ll receive instant feedback after each answer, and you’ll see your final score at the end, so you can track your progress and learn something new along the way.