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Agop Terzan

Turkish-French astronomer (1927-2020) · Turkey · On the map · Scientists · Died at 92

Agop Terzan was a Turkish-French astronomer of Armenian descent. Known for his work on globular clusters, he is the author of the Terzan Catalogue. Terzan spent most of his life in Lyon, France.

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2020Died4 April 20202014Knight of the National Order of MeritAwardMedal of Anania ShirakatsiAward1977Prix Henry-ReyAward1927Born31 October 1927

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Awards

Knight of the National Order of Merit2014
Medal of Anania Shirakatsi2014
Prix Henry-Rey1977

About this person

Country
Turkey
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2020 · aged 92