# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wallace-l-w-sargent
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:45:50.539Z

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name: "Wallace L. W. Sargent"
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description: "Wallace Leslie William Sargent was a British-born American astronomer and the Ira S. Bowen Professor of Astronomy at California Institute of Technology."
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deathDate: "2012-10-29"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump