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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Dutch encyclopedists, 20th-century American astronomers, 1905 births, Dutch science writers, 20th-century Dutch astronomers
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Kuiper  Gerard Kuiper  Gerard Peter Kuiper  Discoverer of Miranda  Discoverer of Nereid
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United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973) WordNet 3.0
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United States astronomer (born in the Netherlands) who studied the solar system and suggested in 1951 that there is a belt of comet-like debris at the edge of the solar system (1905-1973) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Gerard Peter Kuiper was a Dutch-American astronomer, planetary scientist, selenographer, author and professor. Wikipedia
Netherlands-born American astronomer Wikidata
Gerard Kuiper (U.S. planetary astronomer). Wiktionary
IS A
astronomer
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Prix Jules Janssen
Henry Norris Russell Lectureship
CAUSE OF DEATH
myocardial infarction
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
Kingdom of The Netherlands
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Ejnar Hertzsprung
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Tom Gehrels
Carl Sagan
EDUCATED AT
Leiden University
EMPLOYER
Harvard University
University of Chicago
University of Arizona
FAMILY NAME
Kuiper
FIELD OF WORK
astronomy
GIVEN NAME
Peter
Gerard
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
OCCUPATION
astronomer
professeur des universités
cartographer
PLACE OF BIRTH
Harenkarspel
PLACE OF DEATH
Mexico City
SEX OR GENDER
male
STUDENT
Carl Sagan
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Kuiper, Gerard Kuiper, Gerard Peter Kuiper
Wikipedia
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Gerard Kuiper
Wikidata
EN
Gerard Kuiper
Wiktionary
EN
Kuiper
Wikipedia Redirections
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Discoverer of Miranda, Discoverer of Nereid, G. P. Kuiper, G.P. Kuiper, G P Kuiper, Gerald Kuiper, Gerard P. Kuiper, Gerard Peter Kuiper, Gerrit Pieter Kuiper, Kuiper, Gerard Peter
Wikidata Alias
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Gerard Peter Kuiper

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