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Clara Brink Shoemaker

1921 – 2009

Crystallographer

Crystallographer
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About Clara Brink Shoemaker

Lived 1921 – 2009 (aged 88). Clara Brink Shoemaker was a crystallographer.

Clara Brink Shoemaker (20 June 1921 in Rolde - 30 September 2009) was a Dutch-born American crystallographer and a senior research professor at Oregon State University.

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Important facts

Born
20 June 1921, Rolde
Birth century
20th century
Died
30 September 2009, Corvallis
Occupation
Crystallographer
Education
Leiden University, Utrecht University
Employers
Oregon State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Also known as
Clara B. Shoemaker, Clara Shoemaker

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Clara Brink Shoemaker?

crystallographer

When was Clara Brink Shoemaker born?

Clara Brink Shoemaker was born on 20 June 1921 in Rolde.

When did Clara Brink Shoemaker die?

Clara Brink Shoemaker died on 30 September 2009 in Corvallis.

What was Clara Brink Shoemaker's occupation?

Clara Brink Shoemaker was a crystallographer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Clara Brink Shoemaker

· Wikidata: Q62096536

· DBpedia: Clara Brink Shoemaker

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