Category:Eugene Merle Shoemaker

Eugene Merle Shoemaker
	American geologist and astronomer
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Date of birth	28 April 1928; Los Angeles
Date of death	18 July 1997; Alice Springs; accident; ; traffic accident;
Place of burial	Moon;
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Educated at	California Institute of Technology;
Occupation	astronomer; geologist; physicist;
Employer	United States Geological Survey;
Member of	American Academy of Arts and Sciences;
Field of work	geology;
Spouse	Carolyn S. Shoemaker;
Work location	Tübingen;
Notable work	discoverer of asteroids;
Award received	Arthur L. Day Medal (1982); John Price Wetherill Medal (1965); National Medal of Science (1992); William Bowie Medal (1996); G. K. Gilbert Award (1983); Gerard P. Kuiper Prize (1984);
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