Fritz Zwicky (14 February 1898 to 8 February 1974) was a Swiss astronomer.
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Fritz Zwicky (February 14, 1898, February 8, 1974) was a Swiss astronomer.
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Born: February 14, 1898
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Born: February 14, 1898
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Died: February 8, 1974
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Died: February 8, 1974
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He worked most of his life at the California Institute of Technology in the United States of America, where he made many important contributions in theoretical and observational astronomy.
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Fritz Zwicky (; ; February 14, 1898, February 8, 1974) was a Swiss astronomer.
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In 1933, Swiss astrophysicist Fritz Zwicky studied galaxy clusters while working at Caltech and made a similar inference.
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