Deceased
Q271963
James A. Van Allen
American astrophysicist (1914–2006)
Born: September 7, 1914
(1914)
· Mount Pleasant
Died: August 9, 2006
(2006)
· Iowa City
Age at death: 91 years
Cause of death: heart failure
Manner of death: natural causes
| Nationality | United States |
|---|---|
| Occupation | university teacher, astronomer, physicist, nuclear physicist, earth scientist |
| Field of work | astrophysics |
| Education | University of Iowa, Iowa Wesleyan University, Mount Pleasant Community High School |
| Employer | University of Iowa, Carnegie Institution for Science, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory |
| Gender | male |
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