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Leah B. Allen

1884 – 1973

American astronomer

Astronomer
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Lived 1884 – 1973 (aged 88–89). Leah B. Allen was an American astronomer.

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Important facts

Born
6 November 1884, Providence
Birth century
19th century
Died
1973, Frederick
Occupation
Astronomer
Nationality
United States
Education
Pembroke College in Brown University, Wellesley College
Employers
Lick Observatory, Wellesley College, Hood College
Also known as
Leah Brown Allen

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Leah B. Allen?

American astronomer

When was Leah B. Allen born?

Leah B. Allen was born on 6 November 1884 in Providence.

When did Leah B. Allen die?

Leah B. Allen died in 1973 in Frederick.

What was Leah B. Allen's occupation?

Leah B. Allen was an astronomer.

What nationality was Leah B. Allen?

Leah B. Allen was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Leah B. Allen

· Wikidata: Q6509145

· DBpedia: Leah B. Allen

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