Helen Sawyer Hogg
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 30 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 1,1905 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Lowell |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 28,1993 |
| Died | Richmond Hill |
| Canada | |
| Resting place | Lowell Cemetery |
| Awards | Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy |
| Klumpke-Roberts Award | |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Mount Holyoke College | |
| Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study | |
| Lowell High School | |
| Books | The Stars Belong to Everyone: How to Enjoy Astronomy |
| Astrophysik IV: Sternsysteme / Astrophysics IV: Stellar Systems | |
| Current partner | F. E. L. Priestley |
| Frank Scott Hogg | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 705271 |
Helen Sawyer Hogg Life story
Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg was an American-Canadian astronomer who pioneered research into globular clusters and variable stars. She was the first female president of several astronomical organizations and a scientist when many universities would not award scientific degrees to women.
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