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Iosif Shklovsky

Iosif Shklovsky
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Iosif Samuilovich Shklovsky was a Soviet astronomer and astrophysicist. He is remembered for his work in theoretical astrophysics and other topics, as well as for his 1962 book on extraterrestrial life, the revised and expanded version of which was co-authored by American astronomer Carl Sagan in 1966 as Intelligent…

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Who was born first?

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  1. Charles KittelJuly 18, 1916 – May 15, 2019
  2. Christian B. AnfinsenMarch 26, 1916 – May 14, 1995
  3. Francis CrickJune 8, 1916 – July 28, 2004
  4. Herbert FriedmanJune 21, 1916 – September 2000
  5. Iosif Shklovsky (this page)June 18, 1916 – March 3, 1985
  6. Robert F. FurchgottJune 4, 1916 – May 19, 2009

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