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Robert P. Sharp
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American geologist and planetary scientist (1911–2004)
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Robert P. Sharp was an American geologist born in Oxnard on June 24, 1911. He received his education at Harvard University and was employed by the California Institute of Technology. Sharp died in Santa Barbara on May 25, 2004.
Throughout his career, he was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences. His professional contributions were recognized with several awards, including the National Medal of Science, the Penrose Medal, the Charles P. Daly Medal, and the G. K. Gilbert Award.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Sharp
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Oxnard
- Place of death
- Santa Barbara
- Occupation
- geologist
- Educated at
- Harvard University
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- date of birth
- 1911-06-24
- date of death
- 2004-05-25
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
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