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Venetia Burney

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Gender Female
Death14 years ago
Date of birth July 11,1918
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Oxford
United Kingdom
Date of died April 30,2009
DiedBanstead
United Kingdom
SpouseEdward Phair
Parents Charles Fox Burney
Education Newnham College, University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Downe House School
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Venetia Katharine Douglas Burney, as an English girl of 11 years old, was credited by Clyde Tombaugh with first suggesting the name Pluto for the planet he discovered in 1930. She was living in Oxford, England, at the time. As an adult she worked as an accountant and a teacher.

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