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Alfred Fowler

British astronomer (1868-1940) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 72

Alfred Fowler was an English astronomer and spectroscopist.

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1940Died24 June 19401934Bruce MedalAward1924Royal Society Bakerian MedalAward1920Henry Draper MedalAward1918Royal MedalAward1915Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical SocietyAward1868Born22 March 1868

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Bruce Medal1934
Royal Society Bakerian Medal1924
Henry Draper Medal1920
Royal Medal1918
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society1915
Fellow of the Royal Society
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Charles Stark Draper Prize

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1940 · aged 72