Fred Hoyle
Deceased Q183397

Fred Hoyle

British astronomer (1915–2001)

Born: June 24, 1915 (1915) · Bingley
Died: August 20, 2001 (2001) · Bournemouth
Age at death: 86 years
Cause of death: stroke
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United Kingdom
Occupation writer, screenwriter, university teacher, mathematician, astronomer, physicist, science fiction writer, researcher, non-fiction writer, astrophysicist
Field of work astronomy
Education Emmanuel College, Bingley Grammar School
Employer University of Cambridge, Victoria University of Manchester, Cardiff University, British Admiralty Office
Position held Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy
Gender male

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