Prof Henry Norris Russell ForMemRS HFRSE FRAS (October 25, 1877 – February 18, 1957) was an American astronomer who, along with Ejnar Hertzsprung, developed the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram (1910). In 1923, working with Frederick Saunders, he developed Russell–Saunders coupling, which is also known as LS coupling.
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Date of birth | 25 October 1877
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Place of birth | Oyster Bay, New York, USA
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Date of death | 18 February 1957
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Age | 79 (age at death)
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Place of death | Princeton, New Jersey, USA
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