Carl Wolfgang Benjamin Goldschmidt

Carl Wolfgang Benjamin Goldschmidt (4 August 1807 – 15 February 1851) was a German astronomer, mathematician, and physicist of Jewish descent who was a professor of astronomy at the University of Göttingen. He is also known as Benjamin Goldschmidt, C. W. B. Goldschmidt, Carl Goldschmidt, and Karl Goldschmidt.

Goldschmidt, who suffered from an enlargement of the heart, died in his sleep and was found on the morning of 15 February 1851. Provided by Wikipedia