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Grigory Abramovich Shajn

Grigory Abramovich Shajn
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Grigory Abramovich Shajn was a Soviet/Russian astronomer. In modern English transliteration, his surname would be given as Shayn, but his astronomical discoveries are credited under the name G. Shajn. Nonetheless, his last name is sometimes given as Schayn.

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  1. Charles Glover BarklaJune 7, 1877 – October 23, 1944
  2. Emil AbderhaldenMarch 9, 1877 – August 5, 1950
  3. Francis William AstonSeptember 1, 1877 – November 20, 1945
  4. Frederick SoddySeptember 2, 1877 – September 22, 1956
  5. G.H. HardyFebruary 7, 1877 – December 1, 1947
  6. Grigory Abramovich Shajn (this page)March 30, 1877 – August 4, 1956

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