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Patrick Moore
Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore, CBE, HonFRS, FRAS (born 4 March, 1923), known as Patrick Moore, is an English amateur astronomer who has attained legendary status in British astronomy as a long-running writer, organizer and presenter of the subject. He is a member and former president of the British Astronomical Association, co-founder and former president of the Society for Popular Astronomy, author of over 70 books on astronomy, presenter of the longest running television series with the same presenter, The Sky at Night on the BBC, and a well-known figure on British television (such as being the Gamesmaster).
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