Patrick Moore
English astronomer, broadcaster and writer (1923-2012) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89
Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore was an English amateur astronomer who attained prominence in that field as a writer, researcher, radio commentator and television presenter.
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2012Died9 December 20122001British Academy Film AwardsAwardHonorary Fellow of the Royal SocietyAwardKnight BachelorAward1996DoctorAward1988Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward1977Jackson-Gwilt MedalAward1968Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward1945Fellow of the Royal Astronomical SocietyAward1923Born4 March 1923
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Lived 1923 to 2012 · aged 89