Fred Lawrence Whipple American astronomer
Fred Lawrence Whipple is a 97 years old American astronomer from . Fred Lawrence Whipple was born on November 05, 1906 (died on August 30, 2004, he was 97 years old) in .
About
No, he died on 08/30/2004, 20 years ago. He was 97 years old when he died. He died in Cambridge
Awards (6)
Awarded Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1982 , awarded Gerard P. Kuiper Prize in 1984 , awarded J. Lawrence Smith Medal in 1953 , awarded Library of Congress Living Legend in 2000 , awarded Bruce Medal in 1985 ,
Education
He graduated from University Of California, Berkeley, Occidental College and University Of California, Los Angeles
What was Fred's zodiac sign?Fred Lawrence Whipple zodiac sign was scorpio.
Other facts about Fred Lawrence Whipple
| Place of death | Cambridge |
|---|---|
| KnownFor | Comet |
| Nationality | United States |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Family name | Whipple. Show people with the surname Whipple |
| Date of death | 2004-08-30T00:00:00Z |
| Member of | National Academy Of Sciences |
| Employer | Harvard University |
| Doctoral student | Joseph Veverka |
| U.S. National Archives Identifier | 10580504 |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Given name | Fred |
