Hal Thirlaway
Seismologist
About Hal Thirlaway
Lived 1917 – 2009 (aged 92). Hal Thirlaway was a Brazilian seismologist.
Henry Ivison Shipley Thirlaway (9 August 1917 – 30 November 2009) was a British seismologist. He did extensive work on the monitoring of underground nuclear testing. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1972.
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Who was Hal Thirlaway?
seismologist (1917–2009)
When was Hal Thirlaway born?
Hal Thirlaway was born on 9 August 1917 in Nova Lima.
When did Hal Thirlaway die?
Hal Thirlaway died on 30 November 2009.
What was Hal Thirlaway's occupation?
Hal Thirlaway was a seismologist.
What nationality was Hal Thirlaway?
Hal Thirlaway was Brazilian.
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