The scientist Edwin Hubble

Edwin Hubble

Living place: Missouri

Birthday: 20-11-1889

Global rank: #23722

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Who is The scientist Edwin Hubble?
American astronomer who played a very important role in establishing the field of extragalactic astronomy, and for whom the space telescope was named. He was one of the first scientists to postulate that many formerly known "nebulae" were actually galaxies outside the Milky Way.
He is known to show that the afterglow velocity of a galaxy increases with distance from earth, implying that the universe is expanding.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was a talented sprinter and won many track meets in high school.

Family life info

His parents were named Virginia Lee James and John Powell Hubble. He was married to Grace Burke from 1924 until his death in 1953.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Edwin Hubble?
He has made many advances in our understanding of space such as fellow astronomer, Clyde W. Tombaugh.

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When was The scientist Edwin Hubble born?
Edwin Hubble was born in 20-11-1889, death year is , at the age of 135.
Where is The scientist Edwin Hubble's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Edwin Hubble was born in Missouri, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Edwin Hubble's global rank is 23722 and whose rank is 52 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1889 and 20-11

Birthday Edwin Hubble (20-11) in history

  • Day 20-11 year 1789: New Jersey became the first state to ratify the Bill of Rights.
  • Day 20-11 year 1910: Francisco Madero began an armed revolt against the president of Mexico, Porfirio Diaz.
  • Day 20-11 year 1945: The war crimes trials of 24 German World War II leaders began in Nuremberg, Germany.
  • Day 20-11 year 1947: The future Queen Elizabeth II married Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Ediburgh.
  • Day 20-11 year 1962: President John F. Kennedy agreed to lift the American blockade of Cuba, ending the Cuban missile crisis.
  • Day 20-11 year 1975: Spain's General Francisco Franco died.
  • Day 20-11 year 2000: Peru's president Alberto Fujimori resigned.
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