Adriaan Blaauw
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 14 years ago |
Date of birth | April 12,1914 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Amsterdam |
Netherlands | |
Date of died | December 1,2010 |
Died | Groningen |
Netherlands | |
Known for | Star formation |
Books | History of the IAU |
ESO's Early History: The European Southern Observatory from Concept to Reality | |
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ID | 885468 |
Adriaan Blaauw Life story
Adriaan Blaauw was a Dutch astronomer. Blaauw was born in Amsterdam to Cornelis Blaauw and Gesina Clasina Zwart, and studied at Leiden University and the University of Groningen, obtaining his doctorate at the latter in 1946. In 1948, he was appointed an associate professor at Leiden.