George Willis Ritchey
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American astronomer (1864–1945)
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Within Vinony's link graph, George Willis Ritchey is referenced by 34 other articles, and connects out to Mount Wilson Observatory, Moon and Mars.
Vinony files it under 1864 births, 1945 deaths and American astronomers.
Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Tuppers Plains
- Place of death
- Azusa
- Occupation
- optician
- Educated at
- University of Cincinnati
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Janssen Medal
- Field of work
- astronomy
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- date of birth
- 1864-12-31
- date of death
- 1945-11-04
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- George Willis Ritchey
- Commons category
- George Willis Ritchey
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impact crater
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reflecting telescope
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George Ellery Hale
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Yerkes Observatory
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Ritchey–Chrétien telescope
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optician
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Prix Jules Janssen
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Astronomical Society of France
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Henri Chrétien
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Tuppers Plains
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United States Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station
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list of astronomical instrument makers
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