Grote Reber

American pioneer of radio astronomy (1911–2002).

Born December 22nd, 1911 in Wheaton.

Died December 20th, 2002 at 90 years old in Ouse.

Occupations
amateur radio operator, astronomer, engineer, physicist
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner