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John Lowry Dobson
(1915-2014)
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John Lowry Dobson was born on 14 September 1915 in Peking [now Beijing], China. He died on 15 January 2014 in Burbank, California, USA.
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A Sidewalk Astronomer
8.4
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2005
The Astronomers
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1991
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Born
September 14
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1915
Peking [now Beijing], China
Died
January 15
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2014
Burbank, California, USA
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Self-proclaimed "sidewalk astronomer" who taught classes in telescope-making and traveled to national parks around the country to host "star parties," where he would invite the public to gaze at the heavens and ask questions about the cosmos.
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