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| Born | Clyde William Tombaugh, February 4, 1906, Streator, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | January 17, 1997, Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Kansas |
| Occupation | Astronomer |
| Known for | Discovery of Pluto |
| Spouse(s) | Patricia |
| Children | Annette and Alden |
| Relatives | Clayton Kershaw (great-nephew), Matthew Tombaugh, Richard Tombaugh |
About Clyde Tombaugh
Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh was born on February 4, 1906 in Streator, Illinois, United States (He dies at the age of 90, on January 17, 1997).
Although Pluto was discovered by an astronomer, it is no longer considered a planet. He discovered around 800 asteroids, as well as many stars and galaxy clusters.
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Clyde Tombaugh before becoming famous
Clyde Tombaugh was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1906 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He was offered a job at the Lowell Observatory based on his own homemade telescopes and detailed illustrations of Jupiter and Mars.
Achievement of Clyde Tombaugh
He was among the first experts to urge for a thorough scientific research of unidentified flying objects, or"UFOs".
Clyde Tombaugh's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He married Patricia Esdon in 1934, and they had two children.
Clyde Tombaugh Collabed with
He discovered Pluto, but it was Astronomer Percival Lowell who gave it its name.
Clyde Tombaugh Income & Net worth
Clyde Tombaugh's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: an astronomer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Clyde Tombaugh.
Clyde Tombaugh Height and Weight
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