Sir Bernard Lovell

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Fellow of the Royal Society academic astronomer human physicist radio astronomer university teacher

Sir Bernard Lovell was a pioneering English physicist and radio astronomer best known for founding and directing the Jodrell Bank Observatory.

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instanceOf Fellow of the Royal Society →
academic →
astronomer →
human →
physicist →
radio astronomer →
university teacher →
awardReceived Hughes Medal →
Knight Bachelor →
Royal Medal →
birthName Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell →
causeOfDeath natural causes →
conflict World War II →
surface form: "Second World War"
countryOfCitizenship England →
United Kingdom →
dateOfBirth 1913-08-31 →
dateOfDeath 2012-08-06 →
educatedAt Kingswood School, Bath →
University of Bristol →
employer University of Manchester →
familyName Lovell →
fieldOfWork astronomy →
physics →
radio astronomy →
givenName Alfred →
Bernard →
Charles →
knownFor development of the Lovell Telescope →
founding Jodrell Bank Observatory →
pioneering work in radio astronomy →
languageOfWorkOrName English →
memberOf Royal Society →
militaryBranch Royal Air Force →
name Sir Bernard Lovell →
nationality British →
notableWork Lovell Telescope →
founding of Jodrell Bank Observatory →
occupation physicist →
radio astronomer →
university professor →
placeOfBirth Oldland Common, Gloucestershire, England →
placeOfDeath Swettenham, Cheshire, England →
positionHeld Director of Jodrell Bank Observatory →
Professor of Radio Astronomy at the University of Manchester →
sexOrGender male →
workLocation Jodrell Bank Observatory →
Manchester →
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