Simon David Manton White, FRS, is a British-German astrophysicist. He was one of directors at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics before his retirement in late 2019. Wikipedia
Place of birth: Ashford, United Kingdom
Spouse: Guinevere Kauffmann
Awards: Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy (1986), Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics (2005), Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (2006), and more
Affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
Research interests: Astrophysics and Cosmology