EntityQ504404· pop 8· linked from 17 articlesA. David ThackeraySign in to saveSouth African astonomer (1910–1978)Person · Open LibraryBorn1910-06-19Died1978-02-21Works6Top worksAstronomical spectrosopyThe Radcliffe Observatory, 1772-1972The excitation of emission lines in late-type variablesAstronomical spectroscopyThe Radcliffe Observatory, 1772-1972via Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn19 June 1910Died21 February 1978via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameAndrewGendermaleCitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandPlace of birthChelseaOccupationmathematicianPosition heldprofessorEducated atEton CollegeLanguages spokenEnglish languageField of workmathematicsConnectionsSouth African Astronomical ObservatoryEntityInternational Standard Book NumberEntityCategories1910 births1978 deaths20th-century British astronomersAlumni of King's College, CambridgePeople educated at Eton CollegeSouth African astronomers