Clyde Tombaugh

Clyde William Tombaugh was an American astronomer and telescope maker, best known for discovering Pluto in 1930, marking the first detection of what would eventually be recognized as the Kuiper belt.

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Who was born first?

• Clyde Tombaugh and Olga Taussky-Todd were born the same year
• Clyde Tombaugh and Grace Hopper were born the same year
• Clyde Tombaugh and Albert Hofmann were born the same year
• Clyde Tombaugh and Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen were born the same year
• Clyde Tombaugh and Hans Bethe were born the same year

Timeline

1. Albert HofmannJanuary 11, 1906 – April 29, 2008
2. Clyde Tombaugh (this page)February 4, 1906 – January 17, 1997
3. Grace HopperDecember 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992
4. Hans BetheJuly 2, 1906 – March 6, 2005
5. Nicholas Georgescu-RoegenFebruary 4, 1906 – October 30, 1994
6. Olga Taussky-ToddAugust 30, 1906 – October 7, 1995

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• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716