Arnold Wolfendale British physicist
Arnold Wolfendale is a 93 years old British physicist from Rugby, England. Arnold Wolfendale was born on June 25, 1927 (died on December 21, 2020, he was 93 years old) in Rugby, England as Arnold Whittaker Wolfendale.
About
Birth name of Arnold Wolfendale is Arnold Whittaker Wolfendale
Yes, Arnold Wolfendale is still alive Last check: 2 years ago
Awards (4)
Awarded Bakerian Lecture in 2002 , awarded Homi Bhabha Award in 2011 , awarded Knight Bachelor , awarded Fellow of the Royal Society ,
Education
He graduated from University Of Manchester and Stretford Grammar School
What was Arnold's zodiac sign?Arnold Wolfendale zodiac sign was cancer.
Other facts about Arnold Wolfendale
| AlmaMater | University of Manchester |
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| Award | Knight Bachelor, Royal Society, Institute of Physics, Royal Astronomical Society |
| Birth name | Arnold Whittaker Wolfendale |
| KnownFor | Astronomer Royal, Cosmic ray |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Member of | Academia Europaea , start time: 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z , affiliation: AE section Physics and engineering sciences |
| Position held | Astronomer Royal , start time: 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z , end time: 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z , replaces: Francis Graham-Smith , replaced by: Martin Rees , series ordinal: 14 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Family name | Wolfendale. Show people with the surname Wolfendale |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Name in native language | Arnold Wolfendale |
| Date of death | 2020-12-21T00:00:00Z |
| Given name | Arnold |
| Employer | Durham University |
| Doctoral student | George Efstathiou |
| Native language | English |
| Field of work | Astronomy |
| Place of death | Durham |
| Honorific prefix | Sir |
| Religion | Atheism |
