Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Indian-American theoretical physicist
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar FRS was an Indian-American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions to understanding of stellar evolution, black holes, and the structure of stars. Wikipedia
Born: October 19, 1910, Lahore, Pakistan
Died: August 21, 1995 (age 84 years), Chicago, IL
Education: Trinity College (1930–1933), University of Cambridge (1933), Presidency College Chennai (1921–1930), and more
Spouse: Lalitha Chandrasekhar (m. 1936–1995)
Parents: Chandrasekhara Subrahmanya Ayyar and Sitalakshmi
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physics, Bruce Medal, Padma Vibhushan, and more
Citizenship: British India (1910–1947); India (1947–1953); United States (1953–1995)