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Vilém Gajdušek

1895 – 1977

Czech astronomer and scientist

Astronomer Chemist

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About Vilém Gajdušek

Lived 1895 – 1977 (aged 81). Vilém Gajdušek was a Czech astronomer and chemist.

Vilém Gajdušek (1895–1977) was a Czech optician and prominent telescope designer.

Asteroid 3603 Gajdušek is named for him.

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Important facts

Born

16 April 1895, Kopřivnice

Birth century

19th century

Died

22 January 1977, Ostrava

Occupation

Astronomer, chemist

Nationality

Czechoslovakia

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vilém Gajdušek's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Vilém Gajdušek?

Czech astronomer and scientist (1895–1977)

When was Vilém Gajdušek born?

Vilém Gajdušek was born on 16 April 1895 in Kopřivnice.

When did Vilém Gajdušek die?

Vilém Gajdušek died on 22 January 1977 in Ostrava.

What was Vilém Gajdušek's occupation?

Vilém Gajdušek was an astronomer and chemist.

What nationality was Vilém Gajdušek?

Vilém Gajdušek was Czech.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vilém Gajdušek

· Wikidata: Q7931245

· DBpedia: Vilém Gajdušek

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