Marta Burgay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Marta Burgay

astronomer

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1976

Place of Birth: Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Profession: astronomer

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Marta Burgay (30 November 1976, Torino) is an Italian radio astronomer whose initial claim to fame was being the discoverer of PSR J0737-3039, the first double pulsar (two pulsars orbiting each other), through using the 64-metre Parkes radio telescope in Australia.