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Tyson, Neil deGrasse

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Personal name headingTyson, Neil deGrasse
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Variant(s)Tyson, Neil De Grasse
De Grasse Tyson, Neil
Grasse Tyson, Neil de
DeGrasse Tyson, Neil
See alsoEmployer: Hayden Planetarium
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Graduate of: Columbia University
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Graduate of: Harvard University
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Other standard no.318/000118961
Q310903
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0000000081589734
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1958-10-05
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityAstronomy Astrophysics Communication in science
AffiliationHayden Planetarium
Profession or occupationAstrophysicists Astronomers
Television personalities
Found inMerlin's tour of the universe, 1989: CIP t.p. (Neil De Grasse Tyson)
Merlin's tour of the universe, 1997: CIP t.p. (Neil De Grasse Tyson) data sheet (b. 10-05-58)
The sky is not the limit, c2004: CIP t.p. (Neil deGrasse Tyson)
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Mar. 16, 2004 (Astrophycist; b. and raised in New York City)
   <http://www.haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/>
The inexplicable universe, 2012: (Neil deGrasse Tyson is the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City; research associate in the Department of Astrophysics at the museum; B.S. in Physics from Harvard University; Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Columbia University)
Wikipedia, April 30, 2014 (Neil deGrasse Tyson; born October 5, 1958 in New York City; astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. He is currently the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space and a research associate in the department of astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. From 2006 to 2011, he hosted the educational science television show NOVA Science. Since March 2014 Tyson is the host of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, an update to Carl Sagan's Cosmos: A Personal Voyage television series)
NNDB, September 5, 2017 (Neil deGrasse Tyson. Born: 5-Oct-1958. Birthplace: New York City. Gender: Male. Religion: Agnostic. Race or Ethnicity: Black. Sexual orientation: Straight. Occupation: Astronomer, Physicist. Nationality: United States. Executive summary: Astrophysicist. Director of the Hayden Planetarium, and since 2005 host of PBS's NOVA ScienceNOW)
   <http://www.nndb.com/people/318/000118961/>
Associated languageeng