Arthur Robert Hinks

British astronomer (1873-1945) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 71

Arthur Robert Hinks, CBE, FRS was a British astronomer and geographer.

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1945Died14 April 19451943Cullum Geographical MedalAward1938Victoria MedalAward1912Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical SocietyAward1910Leconte PrizeAward1873Born26 May 1873

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Cullum Geographical Medal1943

Victoria Medal1938

Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society1912

Leconte Prize1910

Fellow of the Royal Society

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society

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