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Biography
Occupation(4)
Awards(8)
Spouse(1)
Margaret Burbidge
Geoffrey Burbidge (* 24. September 1925 in Chipping Norton; † 26. January 2010 in La Jolla) was a british astronomer. He was 84 years old. He was married to Margaret Burbidge. His education included University College London, University of Bristol and University of London. He received 8 awards, including Fellow of the Royal Society, NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing.
Life Events
9 Events1925
Born in Chipping Norton, England
1948
Married Margaret Burbidge
until 2010
1959
Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy
1979
Petrie Prize Lecture
1985
Karl G. Jansky Lectureship
1999
Bruce Medal
2005
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
2007
NAS Award for Scientific Reviewing
2010