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Jiří Grygar

Silesian astrophysicist and astronomer · Czechia · On the map · Scientists · Born 1936 · age 90

Jiří Grygar is a Czech astronomer, popularizer of science and Kalinga Prize (1996) laureate.

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2025Neuron PrizeAward2023Czech Medal of MeritAward2021Silver Medal of the President of the SenateAward2016Honorary Citizen of LitomyšlAwardMasaryk University Gold MedalAward2013City of Brno AwardAward2011Nušl PrizeAward2005Honorary Citizen of Prague 15Award1996Kalinga PrizeAward1992Egon Erwin Kisch AwardAward1936Born17 March 1936

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Awards

Neuron Prize2025
Czech Medal of Merit2023
Silver Medal of the President of the Senate2021
Masaryk University Gold Medal2016
Honorary Citizen of Litomyšl2016
City of Brno Award2013
Nušl Prize2011
Honorary Citizen of Prague 152005
Kalinga Prize1996
Egon Erwin Kisch Award1992

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Country
Czechia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1936 · age 90

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