Biography of Rupert Wildt (1905-1976)

Rupert Wildt (* 25. June 1905 in Munich; † 9. January 1976 in Orleans) was a deutsch-amerikanischer Astronom. He was 70 years old. He studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He worked at Mount Wilson Observatory and Yale University. His awards include Eddington Medal and Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Life Events

2 Events

1905

Born in München, Bavaria

1976

Died in Orleans, Barnstable County

Biography

Birthplace

München, Bavaria

Place of Death

Orleans, Barnstable County

Occupation

astronomer

Nationality

Germany

Awards(2)

Eddington Medal Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society

Education(1)

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Employer(2)

Mount Wilson Observatory Yale University

Offices & Positions(1)

professor

Life Events

2 Events

1905

Born in München, Bavaria

1976