Maximilian Hell

Maximilian Hell was an astronomer and an ordained Jesuit priest from the Kingdom of Hungary. The lunar crater Hell is named after him.

15 May 1720

Born on the same birth day (15 May): Carl Wernicke • Caroline Thomson • Claudio Monteverdi • Constance Cummings • David Adams (baseball) • Diana Liverman • Emmitt Smith • Ersan İlyasova • Frank Wilczek • Frank de Boer • Jerry Quarry • John Smoltz • Katherine Anne Porter • Kevin Von Erich • Lisa Curry • Peter Shaffer • Ron Simmons • Samantha Noble • Sejong the Great • Vasilis Kikilias

Born in the same month (May 1720): William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire