Bruce Medal

Memorial

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

10/19/1910 – 08/21/1995

84 years

Indian-American astrophysicist

Chicago

Memorial

William Alfred Fowler

08/09/1911 – 03/14/1995

83 years

Memorial

Willem Jacob Luyten

03/07/1899 – 11/21/1994

95 years

Minneapolis

Memorial

Olin C. Wilson

01/13/1909 – 07/13/1994

85 years

West Lafayette

Memorial

Charlotte Moore Sitterly

09/24/1898 – 03/03/1990

91 years

Washington, D.C.

Memorial

Bengt Strömgren

01/21/1908 – 07/04/1987

79 years

Copenhagen

Memorial

Ludwig Biermann

03/13/1907 – 01/12/1986

78 years

München

Memorial

Martin Ryle

09/27/1918 – 10/14/1984

66 years

Cambridge

Memorial

Otto Heckmann

06/23/1901 – 05/13/1983

81 years

Regensburg

Memorial

Alfred Harrison Joy

09/23/1882 – 04/18/1973

90 years

Memorial

Ira S. Bowen

12/21/1898 – 02/06/1973

74 years

United States

Memorial

Harlow Shapley

11/02/1885 – 10/20/1972

86 years

Boulder

Memorial

Vesto Slipher

11/11/1875 – 11/08/1969

93 years

Flagstaff

Memorial

Bertil Lindblad

11/26/1895 – 06/25/1965

69 years

Saltsjöbaden

Memorial

Frederick Hanley Seares

05/17/1873 – 07/20/1964

91 years

Honolulu

Memorial

Seth Barnes Nicholson

11/12/1891 – 07/02/1963

71 years

Los Angeles

Memorial

Walter Baade

03/24/1893 – 06/25/1960

67 years

Göttingen

Memorial

Walter Sydney Adams

12/20/1876 – 05/11/1956

79 years

Memorial

Bernard Ferdinand Lyot

02/27/1897 – 04/02/1952

55 years

Cairo

Memorial

Alfred Fowler

03/22/1868 – 06/24/1940

72 years

Ealing

Memorial

Frank Dyson

01/08/1868 – 05/25/1939

71 years

Cape Town

Memorial

George Ellery Hale

06/29/1868 – 02/21/1938

69 years

Memorial

Benjamin Baillaud

02/14/1848 – 07/08/1934

86 years

Paris