George Van Biesbroeck astronomer
George Van Biesbroeck is a 94 years old astronomer from Belgium from Ghent. George Van Biesbroeck was born on January 21, 1880 (died on February 23, 1974, he was 94 years old) in Ghent.
About
No, he died on 02/23/1974, 50 years ago. He was 94 years old when he died. He died in Tucson
Awards (2)
Awarded James Craig Watson Medal in 1956 , awarded Valz Prize ,
Education
He graduated from Ghent University
What was George's zodiac sign?George Van Biesbroeck zodiac sign was aquarius.
Other facts about George Van Biesbroeck
AlmaMater | Ghent University |
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Award | James Craig Watson Medal |
Citizenship | United States |
Place of death | Tucson |
KnownFor | Astrophotography |
Nationality | Belgium |
Residence | United States |
Date of death | 1974-02-23T00:00:00Z |
Doctoral advisor | Karl Schwarzschild |
Given name | George |
Field of work | Astronomy |
Country of citizenship | Belgium |
Place of birth | Ghent |
Employer | University Of Chicago |
Notable work | Discoverer Of Asteroids |