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James Edward Keeler

James E. Keeler

American astronomer (1857–1900).

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Occupation

Astronomer
Astrophysicist
Physicist

Place of Birth

LaSalle

Place of Death

San Francisco

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Birth

9/10/1857

Date of Death

8/12/1900

Instance Of

Human

Given Name

James
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Edward
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Described by Source

Nordisk Familjebok
Astronomers: A Biographical Reference

Member Of

National Academy of Sciences
(1900 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
Start Time
: 1900
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Astronomical Society
(1898 - )
Start Time
: 1898
American Association for the Advancement of Science

Educated At

Heidelberg University
Johns Hopkins University
(1877 - )
Start Time
: 1877

Award Received

Henry Draper Medal
(1899)
Point in Time
: 1899
Rumford Prize
(1898)
Point in Time
: 1898

Employer

University of Pittsburgh
Lick Observatory
Allegheny Observatory

Academic Degree

Bachelor of Arts
(June 1881)
Conferred By
:
Johns Hopkins University
Point in Time
: June 1881

Student Of

Georg Hermann Quincke
Hermann Von Helmholtz

Number of Children

2

Family Name

Keeley

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Place of Burial

Allegheny Observatory

Field of Work

Astronomy

Name in Native Language

James Edward Keeler

Sex or Gender

Male

Writing Language

English

Start of Work Period

1898

End of Work Period

1900

Mother

Ann Eliza Keeler

Father

William Frederick Keeler
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