Frances Woodworth Wright

Frances Woodworth Wright
Frances Woodworth Wright at Harvard College Observatory
BornApril 30, 1897
Providence, Rhode Island
DiedJuly 30, 1989
Cambridge, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)astronomer, educator
Known forCelestial navigation

Frances Woodworth Wright (April 30, 1897 – July 30, 1989) was an American astronomer based at Harvard University. During World War II, she taught celestial navigation to military officers and engineers.

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