Ludwig von Struve

Ludwig von Struve
Struve in 1901.
Born(1858-11-01)1 November 1858
Died4 November 1920(1920-11-04) (aged 62)
Other names
  • Lyudvig Ottovich Struve
  • Lyudvig Ottonovich Struve
Alma materImperial University of Dorpat
Known forAstronomy, geodesy, director of Kharkiv Observatory
ParentOtto Wilhelm von Struve (father)
Relatives

Gustav Wilhelm Ludwig von Struve (November 1, 1858 – November 4, 1920) was a Baltic German astronomer, part of the famous Baltic German Struve family. In Russian, his name is sometimes given as Lyudvig Ottovich Struve (Людвиг Оттович Струве) or Lyudvig Ottonovich Struve (Людвиг Оттонович Струве).