Antony Hewish (1924)
Antony Hewish was a British radio astronomer who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974 for his role in the discovery of pulsars. He was also awarded the Eddington Medal of the Royal Astronomical…
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Raphie Kaplinsky (1946)
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Jack Clark (1955)
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Dusty Springfield (1939)
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Geneviève Bujold (1942)
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