The following is a list of prominent Jewish astronomers of the Middle Ages, with the approximate periods of their activity, arranged in alphabetical order of first names.
NameDateKnown for Abraham de Balmes died 1523 TranslatorAbraham ibn Ezra 1093-1168 Abraham bar Hiyya Ha-Nasi 1130 Abraham of Toledo 1278 Abraham Zacuto ben Samuel 16th century Andruzagar ben Zadi Faruch 9th century Augustinius Ricius 1521 Baruch Sklow c. 1777 Baruch ben Solomon ben Joab 1457 Bianchino 15th century Bonet de Lattes 1506 Caleb Afendopolo 15th century David Gans died 1613 David Kalonymus ben Jacob 1464 David ibn Nahmias David Nieto died 1728 Dayyan Ḥasan 972 Elijah Mizrachi died 1526 Emanuel ben Jacob 1346-65 Ephraim Mizraḥi Farissol Moses Botarel 1465 Hananeel ben Ḥushiel died 1020? Ḥayyim Lisker 1612-36 Ḥayyim Vital Calabrese died 1620 Isaac ben Aaron 1368 Isaac Abu al-Khair ben Samuel 1340 Isaac Albalia ben Baruch 1035-94 Isaac ibn al-Ḥadib 1370 Isaac Israeli ben Joseph 1310-30 Isaac ben Meir Spira Isaac ben Moses Efodaeus, Proflat Duran 1392-1403 Isaac ibn Sid 1252 Israel Lyons died 1775 Israel Samose died 1772 Jacob Anatoli 1232 Jacob Carsi (Jacob al-Corsono ben Abi Abraham Isaac) 1376 Jacob ben David ben Yom-Ṭob Poel 1361 Jacob ben Elia Jacob ben Judah Cabret 1382 Jacob ben Makir, Proflat Tibbon 1289-1303 Jacob ben Samson 1123-42 Jacob ben Tarik or Yaʿqūb ibn Ṭāriq 777 Said to have founded a school of astrology and astronomy in BaghdadJeremiah Cohen of Palermo 1486 Joseph ben Eleazar 14th century Joseph ben Isaac ben Moses ibn Wakkar c. 1357 Joseph ben Israeli ben Isaac died 1331 Joseph ibn Nahmias 1300-30 Joseph Parsi Joseph Taytazak c. 1520 Judah Farissol 1499 Judah ha-Levi 1140 Judah ben Israeli 1339 Judah ben Moses Cohen 1256 Judah ben Rakufial before 1130 Judah ben Samuel Shalom 15th century Judah ben Solomon Cohen 1247 Judah ibn Verga 1457 Kalonymus ben David of Naples 1528 Kalonymus ben Kalonymus 1286-1328 Levi ben Abraham ben Ḥayyim 1299-1316 Levi ben Gershon (Gersonides) 1327-44 Maimon of Montpellier. Manoah ben Shemariyah died 1612 Mashallah 754-813 Mattathia Delacrut c. 1530-50 Meier Neumark 1703 Meir Spira 14th century? Menahem (Emanuel) Zion Porto 1636-40 Meshullam Kalonymus Mordecai Comtino 1460-85 Mordecai Finzi 1440-46 Moses ben Abraham of Nîmes Moses Almosnino died c. 1580 Moses Galeno ben Elia 16th century Moses Goli ben Judah Moses Ḥandali Moses Isserles died 1573 Moses ibn Tibbon 1244-74 Nathan Hamati ben Eliezer 1279-83 Raphael Leki Hannover 1734 Sahl (Rabban) al-Ṭabari 800 Samuel ibn Abbas ben Judah 1163 Samuel Abulafia 1278 Samuel Ha-Levi 1280-84 Samuel ben Judah of Marseilles 1331 Shalom ben Joseph 1450-60 Shalom ben Solomon Yerushalmi 1482-87 Shabbethai Donnolo 913-982 Sheshet ben Isaac ben Gerundi 1320 Sind ben Ali 829-833 Solomon Abigdor ben Abraham 1399 Solomon Davin of Rodez 14th century Solomon ben Elijah 1344-86 Solomon Esobi (Azubius) 1633 Solomon ben Moses Melgueil 1250 Solomon ibn Pater Cohen of Burgos 1322 Solomon Shalom ben Moses 1441-86 Tobias Cohen 1708 Source