Neil

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astrophysicist author human science communicator

Neil is the given name of Neil deGrasse Tyson, a prominent American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	astrophysicist → author → human → science communicator →
academicDegree	Bachelor of Arts in Physics → Doctor of Philosophy in Astrophysics → Master of Arts in Astronomy → Master of Philosophy in Astrophysics →
awardReceived	Klumpke-Roberts Award → NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal → Public Welfare Medal →
birthName	Neil deGrasse Tyson →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1958-10-05 →
educatedAt	Columbia University → Harvard University → The Bronx High School of Science → University of Texas at Austin →
employer	American Museum of Natural History →
ethnicGroup	African American →
familyName	Tyson →
fieldOfWork	astrophysics → cosmology → science communication →
genre	popular science →
givenName	Neil →
hostOf	Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey → StarTalk →
influencedBy	Carl Sagan →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
locatedAt	American Museum of Natural History → Rose Center for Earth and Space →
memberOf	American Astronomical Society → American Physical Society →
notableFor	media appearances on science topics → popularizing science → public lectures on astrophysics →
notableWork	Astrophysics for People in a Hurry → Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey → Death by Black Hole and Other Cosmic Quandaries → Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution → Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier → The Pluto Files →
placeOfBirth	Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States →
positionHeld	director of the Hayden Planetarium →
religion	agnosticism →
residence	New York City →
sexOrGender	male →
workplace	Hayden Planetarium →

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