Marcel Minnaert

Marcel Gilles Jozef Minnaert was a Belgian-Dutch astronomer. He was born in Bruges and died in Utrecht. He is notable for his contributions to astronomy and physics and for a popular book on meteorological optics: Light and colour in the open air, first published in English in 1940.

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Who was born first?

• Marcel Minnaert and Christopher Kelk Ingold were born the same year
• Marcel Minnaert and Hilda Geiringer were born the same year
• Marcel Minnaert and Harold Urey were born the same year
• Marcel Minnaert and Albert Szent-Györgyi were born the same year
• Marcel Minnaert and Edward Adelbert Doisy were born the same year

Timeline

1. Albert Szent-GyörgyiSeptember 16, 1893 – October 22, 1986
2. Christopher Kelk IngoldOctober 28, 1893 – December 8, 1970
3. Edward Adelbert DoisyNovember 13, 1893 – October 23, 1986
4. Harold UreyApril 29, 1893 – January 5, 1981
5. Hilda GeiringerSeptember 28, 1893 – March 22, 1973
6. Marcel Minnaert (this page)February 12, 1893 – October 26, 1970

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