Henry Draper

Astronomer

1837 – 1882

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Who was Henry Draper?

Henry Draper was an American doctor and amateur astronomer. He is best known today as a pioneer of astrophotography.

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Born
Mar 7, 1837
Prince Edward County
Also known as
  • Dr. Henry Draper
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Siblings
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • New York University
  • New York University School of Medicine
Employment
  • New York University
  • Bellevue Hospital Center
Died
Nov 20, 1882
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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