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Rafael Rebolo López

b. 1961

Spanish astrophysicist

Astrophysicist
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About Rafael Rebolo López

Born 1961. Rafael Rebolo López is a Spanish astrophysicist.

Rafael Rebolo López (born September 12, 1961, in Cartagena, Spain) is a Spanish astrophysicist. In October 2013 he became the director of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

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Important facts

Born
12 September 1961, Cartagena
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Astrophysicist
Nationality
Spain
Education
University of Granada, University of La Laguna
Positions held
Director
Employers
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spanish National Research Council
Awards
Prix Jules Janssen; King James I Prize for Research; Medalla de Honor al Fomento de la Invención; Blas Cabrera National Research Award; Honorary doctorate of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena
Also known as
Rafael Rebolo, R. Rebolo

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rafael Rebolo López?

Spanish astrophysicist

When was Rafael Rebolo López born?

Rafael Rebolo López was born on 12 September 1961 in Cartagena.

What is Rafael Rebolo López's occupation?

Rafael Rebolo López is an astrophysicist.

What nationality is Rafael Rebolo López?

Rafael Rebolo López is Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rafael Rebolo López

· Wikidata: Q20018247

· DBpedia: Rafael Rebolo López

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