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Maria Mitchell was an astronomer who was born on August 1, 1818 and died in June of 1889. Her mother was Lydia Coleman Mitchell and her father was William Mitchell. Maria is famous for discovering a comet that was later named Miss Mitchell's Comet. She is also famous for being the first American female to be employed as a professional astronomer.
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Why is maria mitchell famous?
Maria Mitchell was famous for her work as an astronomer. She discovered a comet in 1847 which is named after her.
How did maria mitchell become famous?
Marie Mitchell became famous when she discovered a comet that's how she is famous.
Why maria mitchell became famous?
coz she did a poo on her dog cloudy.
What is maria mitchell most famous for?
She discovered the "Miss Mitchell's Comet" (Comet 1847 VI) in the autumn of 1847.
Did maria mitchell have a boyfriend?
It is not known if Maria Mitchell has a boyfriend. Maria Mitchell is an astronomer most known for discovering the comet, Miss Mitchell's Comet.
Does maria mitchell has children?
no, maria Mitchell never had children
What was Maria Mitchell's full name?
Maria Mitchell's middle name was Salmon. (Maria Salmon Mitchell). See Related Link.
Where did maria mitchell attend college?
where did Maria Mitchell attend college
What is Maria Mitchell's birthday?
Maria Mitchell was born on August 1, 1818.
What kind of comet did Maria Mitchell discover?
Maria Mitchell discovered a telescopic comet
When did Maria Mitchell die?
Maria Mitchell died on June 28, 1889 at the age of 70.
What is maria mitchell's moms name?
Lydia Mitchell
