Harlow Shapley was born on Monday, November 02, 1885 in Nashville and he was a famous astronomer from United States of Agnostic religion.

Life in Brief:

- Being born on Nov 02, Harlow was a Scorpio.
- his ethnicity: White.
- his mother's name: Sarah Stowell Shapley.
- his father's name: Willis Shapley.
- Brothers : Horace Shapley, John Shapley.
- Sister : Lillian Shapley Golladay.

Harlow Shapley had studied at Carthage Academy, Chanute, MO (in 1906) and then he attended the BA Astronomy, University of Missouri (in 1910).

Harlow dated Martha Betz Shapley (wife).

He died on Friday, October 20, 1972, in Boulder; cause of death: heart failure.

Famous Why : Organizer of Heaven.



Harlow Shapley Lists

	1885 births
	1972 deaths
	Princeton University alumni
	Harvard University faculty
	People from Barton County, Missouri
	University of Missouri alumni
	20th-century astronomers
	American astronomers
	Religion and science
	Recipients of the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Harlow Shapley Pictures

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Tags: scorpio, agnostic, nashville, astronomer, 1885

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Category: Others  - ( Others Archive)

Date Added: 08 June '08

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