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John Wainwright Evans

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Gender Male
Death25 years ago
Date of birth May 14,1909
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born New York
United States
DiedSanta Fe
New Mexico
United States
Date of died October 31,1999
Awards Newcomb Cleveland Prize
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John Wainwright Evans Life story


John Wainwright Evans was an American solar astronomer born in New York City. He spent much of his career studying the sun and working with optics both of which earned him awards. The Evans Solar Facility at Sacramento Peak was named after him. Evans died in a murder–suicide with his wife in 1999.

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