Vesto Slipher American astronomer
Vesto Slipher is a 93 years old American astronomer from Mulberry, Indiana. Vesto Slipher was born on November 11, 1875 (died on November 08, 1969, he was 93 years old) in Mulberry, Indiana.
About
No, he died on 11/08/1969, 55 years ago. He was 93 years old when he died. He died in Flagstaff
Family
Brother
Vesto Slipher had 1 sibling. American politician Earl (7 years younger)
Awards (4)
Awarded Bruce Medal in 1934 , awarded Lalande Prize in 1918 , awarded Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1932 , awarded Henry Draper Medal in 1931 ,
Education
He graduated from Indiana University and Indiana University Bloomington
What was Vesto's zodiac sign?Vesto Slipher zodiac sign was scorpio.
Where does He lives?
He is living in United States of America.
Other facts about Vesto Slipher
Place of death | Flagstaff |
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KnownFor | Metric expansion of space |
Nationality | United States |
Relative | Earl C. Slipher |
RestingPlace | Citizens_Cemetery |
Given name | Vesto , series ordinal: 1 |
Member of | American Association For The Advancement Of Science |
Place of birth | Mulberry |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Family name | Slipher. Show people with the surname Slipher |
Field of work | Astronomy |
Employer | Lowell Observatory |
Writing language | English |
Date of death | 1969-11-08T00:00:00Z |
Notable work | Redshift |
Residence | United States Of America |
Writing languages | English |
Name in native language | Vesto Melvin Slipher |