Memorial Page for Antony Hewish

May 11, 1924 – Sep 13, 2021(97 years)Born in:Fowey, England

English physicist and radio astronomer

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Biography

Birthplace

Fowey, England

Nationality

United Kingdom

Occupation(4)

astronomerastrophysicistphysicist university teacher

Awards(7)

Nobel Prize in PhysicsFellow of the Royal SocietyAlbert A. Michelson MedalHolweck PrizeHughes MedalEddington MedalKarl Schwarzschild Medal

Education(3)

Gonville and Caius CollegeUniversity of CambridgeKing's College

Antony Hewish (* May 11, 1924 in Fowey; † September 13, 2021) was an english physicist and radio astronomer. He was 97 years old. His education included Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge and King's College. He received 7 awards, including Nobel Prize in Physics, Fellow of the Royal Society.

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Born in Fowey, England

1924

Eddington Medal

1969

Karl Schwarzschild Medal

1971

Albert A. Michelson Medal

1973

Nobel Prize in Physics

1974

Holweck Prize

1974

Hughes Medal

1977

Died

2021

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Antony Hewish. Forever remembered.