Martin Schwarzschild

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German astronomer (1912-1997)

GermanyScientistsLived 1912 to 1997 · aged 84

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Awards 15

1997National Medal of Science

1996Foreign Member of the Royal Society

1994Balzan Prize

1980Karl G. Jansky Lectureship

1970Prix Jules Janssen

1969Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society

1967Dannie Heineman Prize

1966Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship

1965Bruce Medal

1963Eddington Medal

1960Henry Draper Medal

1960Henry Norris Russell Lectureship

1959Karl Schwarzschild Medal

Guggenheim Fellowship

Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

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SpouseBarbara Cherry Schwarzschild

FatherKarl Schwarzschild

SiblingAgathe Thornton

Connected to Martin 6

Georg WittigAlso won Dannie Heineman PrizeAuguste CharloisAlso won Prix Jules JanssenMichael Victor BerryAlso won Josiah Willard Gibbs LectureshipRashid SunyaevAlso won Karl G. Jansky LectureshipSerge MoscoviciAlso won Balzan PrizeEugene ParkerAlso won Karl Schwarzschild Medal

About this person

Country

Germany

Category

Scientists

Type

Scientist

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1912 to 1997 · aged 84

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25 languages

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