Henry Draper

Henry Draper (March 7, 1837 – November 20, 1882) was an American medical doctor and amateur astronomer. He is best known today as a pioneer of astrophotography.

Henry Draper
Born(1837-03-07)March 7, 1837
Prince Edward County, Virginia, US
DiedNovember 20, 1882(1882-11-20) (aged 45)
New York City, US
Alma materNew York University School of Medicine
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
Signature
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