Schmidt, Maarten, 1929-2022
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Name (Latin)
Schmidt, Maarten, 1929-2022
Other forms of name
Schmidt, Maarten
Date of birth
1929-12-28
Date of death
2022-09-17
Occupation
Astronomers
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Interview with Maarten Schmidt. Oral History Project, California Institute of Technology Archives, 2009front matter (Maarten Schmidt; born 1929)
- LCCN 64-23428: Blaauw, A. Galactic structure, 1965(hdg.: Schmidt, Maarten; usage: Maarten Schmidt)
- Maarten Schmidt; astronomer; b. December 28, 1929, Groningen; d. September 17, 2022, Fresno ( (New York Times obituaries, September 22, 2022, accessed via WWW, September 26, 2022) )
- I have a problem, Madam, c1995:credits (Maarten Schmidt; director)
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Maarten Schmidt 1978
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Wikipedia description:
Maarten Schmidt (28 December 1929 – 17 September 2022) was a Dutch-born American astronomer who first measured the distances of quasars. He was the first astronomer to identify a quasar, and so was pictured on the March cover of Time magazine in 1966.
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