Donald Edward Osterbrock
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 17 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 13,1924 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Cincinnati |
| Ohio | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 11,2007 |
| Died | Santa Cruz |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Star formation |
| Job | Astronomer |
| Books | Astrophysics of Gaseous Nebulae and Active Galactic Nuclei |
| Astrophysics of Gaseous Nebulae | |
| Pauper & prince | |
| Eye on the sky | |
| Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950 | |
| Walter Baade: A Life in Astrophysics | |
| James E. Keeler: Pioneer American Astrophysicist | |
| Awards | Bruce Medal |
| Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society | |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 547305 |
Donald Edward Osterbrock Life story
Donald Edward Osterbrock was an American astronomer, best known for his work on star formation and on the history of astronomy.
