# Emily Levesque

> Emily Levesque is an American astronomer, author, and associate professor in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Washington. She is known for her work on massive stars and using these stars to investigate galaxy formation. She is also the author of three books, including the 2020 popular science book The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers.

*American astrophysicist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/emily-levesque

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1984
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Emily Levesque is an American astronomer, author, and associate professor in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Washington. She is known for her work on massive stars and using these stars to investigate galaxy formation. She is also the author of three books, including the 2020 popular science book The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 41.0
- **Momentum:** 4.4

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/emsque (@emsque)

## Timeline
- **2022** - Guggenheim Fellowship
- **2020** - Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy
- **2014** - Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy
- **2012** - Robert J. Trumpler Award
- **1984** - Born

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24851691)

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