Norman Robert Pogson, CIE was an English astronomer who worked in India at the Madras observatory. He discovered several minor planets and made observations on comets. Wikipedia
Born: March 23, 1829, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Died: June 23, 1891 (age 62 years), Chennai, India
Children: Isis Pogson and George Ambrose Pogson
Award: Lalande Prize (1856)