Gerard Kuiper
(1905-1973)
Dutch-American astronomer after whom the Kuiper belt was named
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Gerard Peter Kuiper (born Gerrit Pieter Kuiper; 7 December 1905 – 23 December 1973) was a Dutch astronomer, planetary scientist, selenographer, author and professor. He is the eponymous namesake of the Kuiper belt.
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7 December 1905 Tuitjenhorn, Netherlands
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| Died |
24 December 1973 (aged 68) Mexico City, Mexico
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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