Edmond Halley was born November 8, 1656, in Haggerston, England.
Halley is famous for being the first Astronomer to predict the return of a comet, "Halley's Comet">
Edmund attended St Pauls School, and The Queens College, Oxford.
Halley made the first complete observation of a transit of Mercury.
He also persuaded and financed the publication of Isaac Newton's "Principia Mathematica Philosophiae Naturalis".
Edmund Halley died in 1742.
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