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John Campbell Brown

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British astronomer (1947-2019)

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John Campbell Brown was a Scottish astronomer who worked primarily in solar physics. He held the posts of Astronomer Royal for Scotland, the Regius Professor of Astronomy at the University of Glasgow, and honorary professorships at both the University of Edinburgh and the University of Aberdeen.

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2016Officer of the Order of the British Empire
2012Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
1984Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1947 to 2019 · aged 72
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