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Walter Frederick Gale

Australian astronomer and banker (1865-1945) · Australia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 79

Walter Frederick Gale was an Australian banker. Gale was born in Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales. He had a strong interest in astronomy and built his first telescope in 1884.

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Awards

Jackson-Gwilt Medal1935

About this person

Country
Australia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1865 to 1945 · aged 79