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John Dobson
American astronomer (1915–2014)
John Dobson was born on September 14, 1915 in Beijing, People's Republic of China and died on January 15, 2014, aged 98.
Born
September 14, 1915
John Dobson died aged 98.
Died: January 15, 2014
- Birthplace
- Beijing, People's Republic of China
- Professions
- astronomer, inventor
- Citizenship
- United States
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- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
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Questions people ask
How old was John Dobson when they died?
John Dobson died aged 98.
When is John Dobson’s birthday?
John Dobson’s recorded birthday is September 14.
Where was John Dobson born?
John Dobson was born in Beijing, People's Republic of China.
When did John Dobson die?
John Dobson died on January 15, 2014.