Fred Lawrence Whipple

Fred Lawrence Whipple
Fred Lawrence Whipple

Fred Lawrence Whipple was an American astronomer, who worked at the Harvard College Observatory for over 70 years. Amongst his achievements were asteroid and comet discoveries, the "dirty snowball" hypothesis of comets, and the invention of the Whipple shield.

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Male
Date of Birth
November 5th, 1906
Age
119
Birth Place
United States of America, Iowa
Date of Death
August 30th, 2004
Died Aged
97
Star Sign
Scorpio
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