Carl Sagan

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Carl Sagan was an American astronomer, cosmologist, and science communicator best known for popularizing science through works like the book and television series "Cosmos."

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Carl Sagan canonical 157
Carl Sagan bibliography 2
Carl Edward Sagan 1

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instanceOf astronomer
astrophysicist
author
cosmologist
human
science communicator
television presenter
university professor
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Science
awardReceived Emmy Award
Hugo Award
Locus Award
NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal
Oersted Medal
Peabody Award
Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction
causeOfDeath myelodysplastic syndrome
pneumonia
child Dorion Sagan
Nick Sagan
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1934-11-09
dateOfDeath 1996-12-20
educatedAt University of Chicago
University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
employer Cornell University
familyName Carl Sagan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sagan
fieldOfWork astrobiology
astronomy
cosmology
planetary science
science communication
fullName Carl Sagan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Carl Edward Sagan
genre popular science
science fiction
givenName Carl
influenced Ann Druyan
Bill Nye
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Seth MacFarlane
involvedIn Pioneer plaque project
SETI
Voyager Golden Record project
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Astronomical Society
Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
movement scientific skepticism
space advocacy
name Carl Sagan self-link
nationality American
notableIdea Carl Sagan self-linksurface differs
surface form: cosmic calendar

nuclear winter
popularization of science
promotion of scientific skepticism
notableQuote Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
We are made of star-stuff.
notableWork Broca's Brain
Contact
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
surface form: Cosmos

Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
Pale Blue Dot
The Demon-Haunted World
The Dragons of Eden
placeOfBirth New York City
surface form: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
placeOfDeath Seattle, Washington, United States
positionHeld Director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies at Cornell University
Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University
religion agnosticism
sexOrGender male
signatureWork Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
spouse Ann Druyan
Linda Salzman Sagan
Lynn Margulis
workLocation Ithaca, New York, United States

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The Dragons of Eden author Carl Sagan
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The Demon-Haunted World author Carl Sagan
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Broca's Brain author Carl Sagan
Lynn Margulis spouse Carl Sagan
Pioneer plaque project designer Carl Sagan
Pale Blue Dot author Carl Sagan
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Who Speaks for Earth? presenter Carl Sagan
Who Speaks for Earth? narrator Carl Sagan
Who Speaks for Earth? writer Carl Sagan
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The Dragon in My Garage author Carl Sagan
Blues for a Red Planet features Carl Sagan
Jon Lomberg collaboratedWith Carl Sagan
Jon Lomberg associatedWith Carl Sagan
Arecibo message designedBy Carl Sagan