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Vera Rubin

Vera Rubin

American astronomer

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Birthdate
July 23, 1928
Birthplace
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Date of Death
December 25, 2016
Place of Death
Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton, New Jersey
Educated at
Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Cornell University
Cornell University
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Vassar College
Vassar College
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Occupation
Astronomer
Astronomer
Scientist
Scientist
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Astrophysicist
Physicist
Physicist

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Doctoral Advisor
George Gamow
George Gamow
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Sandra Faber
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Birth Name
Vera Florence Cooper0
Child
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Judith Young (astronomer)
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Karl Rubin
Karl Rubin
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Citizenship
United States
United States
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Judith Young (astronomer)
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Wikidata ID
Q234888
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Vera Rubin was an American astronomer and physicist born on July 23, 1928 in Philadelphia . She held citizenship from the United States and was educated at Georgetown University . She was best known for her work in the fields of astronomy and physics . Vera Rubin passed away on December 25, 2016 in Princeton, New Jersey .

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