Max Wolf
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a German astronomer and a pioneer in the field of astrophotography
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Born
Maximilian Franz Joseph Cornelius Wolf 21 June 1863 Heidelberg, Baden
Died
3 October 1932 (aged 69) Heidelberg, Germany
Nationality
German
Known for
Astrophotography
Fields
Astronomy
Alma mater
University of Heidelberg
Awards
Bruce Medal (1930)
Institutions
University of Heidelberg
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Germany
Doctoral advisor
Leo Königsberger
Doctoral students
August Kopff Heinrich Vogt Wilhelm Lorenz
era
1800+