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George Van Biesbroeck

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Astronomer (1880-1974)

United StatesScientistsLived 1880 to 1974 · aged 94
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George A. Van Biesbroeck was a Belgian-American astronomer. He worked at observatories in Belgium, Germany and the United States. He specialized in the observation of double stars, asteroids and comets. He is notable for his long career as an observational astronomer.

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1957James Craig Watson Medal
1924Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
Valz Prize

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Guillaume BigourdanAlso won Valz PrizeJames ChallisAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietySeth Carlo ChandlerAlso won James Craig Watson MedalIda BarneyAlso won Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyOtto HeckmannAlso won James Craig Watson MedalPierre PuiseuxAlso won Valz Prize

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1974 · aged 94
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