Ralph Allen Sampson
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It sits within the topics 1866 births, 1939 deaths and 19th-century British astronomers.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ralph
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Schull
- Place of death
- Bath
- Occupation
- astronomer
- Position held
- Astronomer Royal for Scotland
- Educated at
- St John's College
- Employer
- Durham University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Smith's Prize
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- date of birth
- 1866-06-25
- date of death
- 1939-11-07
- member of
- Royal Society of Edinburgh
- writing language
- English language
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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