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Catherine Wolfe Bruce

American philanthropist and patron of astronomy (1816-1900) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 84

Catherine Wolfe Bruce was a noted American philanthropist and patron of astronomy.

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1816 to 1900 · aged 84