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Helen Sawyer Hogg

Helen Sawyer Hogg

American-Canadian astronomer
Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg was an American-Canadian astronomer who pioneered research into globular clusters and variable stars. She was the first female president of several astronomical organizations and a scientist when many universities would... Wikipedia
Born: August 1, 1905, Lowell, MA
Died: January 28, 1993 (age 87 years), Richmond Hill, Canada
Known for: Globular clusters
Partner: F. E. L. Priestley (1985–) and Frank Scott Hogg