Beatrice Tinsley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Beatrice Tinsley

New Zealand astronomer

Date of Birth: 27-Jan-1941

Place of Birth: Chester, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Mar-1981

Profession: astronomer, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Beatrice Muriel Hill Tinsley (27 January 1941 – 23 March 1981) was a British-born New Zealand astronomer and cosmologist and professor of astronomy at Yale University, whose research made fundamental contributions to the astronomical understanding of how galaxies evolve, grow and die.