# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/judith-pipher
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:32:02.848Z

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name: "Judith Pipher"
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description: "Judith Lynn Pipher was a Canadian-born American astrophysicist and observational astronomer. She was Professor Emerita of Astronomy at the University of Rochester and directed the C. E. K. Mees Observatory from 1979 to 1994. She made important contributions to the development of infrared detector arrays in space telescopes."
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birthDate: "1940-06-18"
deathDate: "2022-02-21"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump