1851 - 1922
Jacobus Kapteyn Dutch Astronomer
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Jacobus Kapteyn is a member of the following lists: 1922 deaths, Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class) and 1851 births.
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| Birthday |
19th January, 1851
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| Birthplace |
Barneveld
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| Died |
18th June, 1922
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| Place of Death |
Amsterdam
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Nationality |
Dutch
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| Occupation |
Astronomer
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Prof Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn FRS FRSE LLD (19 January 1851 – 18 June 1922) was a Dutch astronomer. He carried out extensive studies of the Milky Way and was the discoverer of evidence for galactic rotation. Kapteyn was also among the first to suggest the existence of dark matter using stellar velocities as early as 1922.
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