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Categories: 1939 deaths, People from Measham, Recipients of the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, Presidents of the Royal Astronomical Society, People educated at Bradford Grammar School
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Frank Watson Dyson  F. W. Dyson  F.W. Dyson  Frank W. Dyson  Henri Mineur
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Sir Frank Watson Dyson, KBE, FRS, FRSE was an English astronomer and the ninth Astronomer Royal who is remembered today largely for introducing time signals from Greenwich, England, and for the role he played in proving Einstein's theory of general relativity. Wikipedia
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Sir Frank Watson Dyson, KBE, FRS, FRSE was an English astronomer and the ninth Astronomer Royal who is remembered today largely for introducing time signals from Greenwich, England, and for the role he played in proving Einstein's theory of general relativity. Wikipedia
English astronomer and Astronomer Royal Wikidata
IS A
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Royal Medal
Bruce Medal
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom
EDUCATED AT
Bradford Grammar School
Trinity College, Cambridge
Heath Grammar School
EMPLOYER
University of Edinburgh
Royal Observatory
FIELD OF WORK
astronomy
GIVEN NAME
Frank
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
Royal Society
International Astronomical Union
Accademia dei Lincei
Russian Academy of Sciences
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OCCUPATION
astronomer
writer
PLACE OF BIRTH
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
PLACE OF BURIAL
sea
PLACE OF DEATH
Cape Town
POSITION HELD
Astronomer Royal for Scotland
SEX OR GENDER
male
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Frank Watson Dyson
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Frank Watson Dyson
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F. W. Dyson, F.W. Dyson, Frank W. Dyson, Sir Frank Dyson, Sir Frank Watson Dyson
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Henri Mineur, Sir Frank Watson Dyson

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