Category:Robert Kraft (astronomer)

**Robert Kraft**
	American astronomer (1927-2015)
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Date of birth	16 June 1927; Seattle
Date of death	26 May 2015; Dominican Hospital
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Educated at	University of Washington; University of California, Berkeley;
Doctoral advisor	George Herbig;
Doctoral student	Nicholas B. Suntzeff; J. D. Fernie;
Occupation	astronomer; astrophysicist; university teacher;
Employer	Indiana University Bloomington (1950s); University of Chicago (1950s); Mount Wilson Observatory (1960s); Palomar Mountain Observatory (1960s); Lick Observatory (1967–1988); University of California Observatories (1988–1991); University of California, Santa Cruz;
Member of	National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts and Sciences; International Astronomical Union; American Astronomical Society;
Position held	president (International Astronomical Union, 1997–2000);
Field of work	astronomy; astrophysics; nova; Milky Way; astronomical observation;
Award received	Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy (1962); Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1995); Bruce Medal (2005);
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