Arthur Matthew Weld Downing

Arthur Matthew Weld Downing was an Irish mathematician and astronomer. Downing's major contribution to astronomy is in the calculation of the positions and movements of astronomical bodies, as well as being a founder of the British Astronomical Association.

13 April 1850

Born on the same birth day (13 April): Arthur Fadden • Butch Cassidy • Circle Repertory Company • Glenn Howerton • Gordon S. Fahrni • Guy Fawkes • Harold Osborn • Harold Stassen • Jean-Louis Lévesque • Patricio Pouchulu • Peabo Bryson • Phyllis Fraser

Born in the same month (April 1850): Daniel Chester French • Enrico Mazzanti • Hans Hartwig von Beseler • Luise Adolpha Le Beau