Norman Lockyer
British astronomer
Died when: 84 years 91 days (1010 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer KCB FRS (17 May 1836 – 16 August 1920) was an English scientist and astronomer.Along with the French scientist Pierre Janssen, he is credited with discovering the gas helium.
Lockyer also is remembered for being the founder and first editor of the influential journal Nature.
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