Eugene Merle Shoemaker American geologist and astronomer
Eugene Merle Shoemaker is a 69 years old American geologist and astronomer from Los Angeles, California. Eugene Merle Shoemaker was born on April 28, 1928 (died on July 18, 1997, he was 69 years old) in Los Angeles, California.
About
No, he died on 07/18/1997, 26 years ago. He was 69 years old when he died. Cause of death: traffic collision. He died in Alice Springs and buried in Moon .
Family
Wife
Carolyn S. Shoemaker, American astronomer
He married with Carolyn S. Shoemaker (90), in 1951. Eugene Merle Shoemaker was 22 and Carolyn S. Shoemaker was 21 years old. After 46 years, in 1997 Eugene passed away.
Awards (10)
Awarded Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , awarded Barringer Medal in 1983 , awarded Gerard P. Kuiper Prize in 1983 , awarded John Price Wetherill Medal in 1964 , awarded Arthur L. Day Medal in 1981 ,
Education
He graduated from Princeton University and California Institute Of Technology
What was Eugene's zodiac sign?Eugene Merle Shoemaker zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Eugene Merle Shoemaker
| AlmaMater | California Institute of Technology, Princeton University |
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| Place of death | Alice Springs |
| KnownFor | Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, Planetary science |
| Spouse | Carolyn S. Shoemaker |
| Employer | California Institute Of Technology |
| Given name | Eugene |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| Field of work | Planetary Geology |
| Manner of death | Accident |
| Family name | Shoemaker. Show people with the surname Shoemaker |
| Cause of death | Traffic Collision |
| Name in native language | Eugene Merle Shoemaker |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Work location | Tübingen |
| Date of death | 1997-07-18T00:00:00Z |
| U.S. National Archives Identifier | 10569588 |
| Doctoral student | Schelte J. Bus |
| Notable work | Discoverer Of Asteroids |
| Place of burial | Moon |
