Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayOkt. 5, 1958
BiographyNeil deGrasse Tyson (born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist and science communicator. He is currently the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space, and a research associate in the department of astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. Since 2006 he has hosted the educational science television show NOVA scienceNOW on PBS, and has been a frequent guest on The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Real Time with Bill Maher, and Jeopardy!. It was announced on August 5, 2011, that Tyson will be hosting a new sequel to Carl Sagan's Cosmos: A Personal Voyage television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Neil deGrasse Tyson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
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The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

as Professor Noah Doll
Cosmos
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Cosmos

as Host
NOVA scienceNOW
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NOVA scienceNOW

as Host (1-5)
StarTalk
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StarTalk

as Astrophysicist & Host
The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries
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The Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries

as Neil deGrasse Tyson

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