EntityQ1509864· pop 10· linked from 117 articlesGerald Jerry FishmanSign in to saveAmerican astronomerPersonBorn1943-02-10via Open Library + WikidataMusic · MusicBrainzTypePersonCountryUSActive from1929-02-10Active to2004-07-21via MusicBrainz · CC0Key datesBorn10 February 1943via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameJerryGendermaleCitizenshipUnited StatesPlace of birthSt. LouisOccupationastronomerEducated atUniversity of MissouriLanguages spokenEnglish languageAcademic degreeDoctor of PhilosophyImageCGRO space observatory Dr. Gerald Fishman Working on the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE) 9127922.jpgConnectionsgamma-ray burstEntityphysicsEntityCategories1943 births20th-century American astronomers21st-century American physicistsFellows of the American Physical SocietyLiving peopleRice University alumniScientists from St. LouisUniversity of Missouri alumniUniversity of Missouri physicists