Betty Mintz Blanco

Background

Blanco, Betty Mintz was born on December 16, 1927 in New York City. Daughter of Morris and Pauline (Kaczka) Fried.

Education

Bachelor, Cornell Univercity, 1949; Master of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1955.

Career

Astronomer, United States Naval Observatory, Washington, 1960-1971; astronomer, Cerro Tololo, La Serena, Chile, since 1977.

Achievements

• Betty Mintz Blanco has been listed as a noteworthy Astronomer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Astronomers Society, International Astronomical Union.

Connections

Married Donald Mintz, June 3, 1950 (divorced June 8, 1967). Children: Elizabeth, David. Married Victor M. Blanco, January 26, 1971.

Father:

Morris Fried

Mother:

Pauline (Kaczka) Fried

Spouse:

Donald Mintz

Spouse:

Victor M. Blanco

child:

Elizabeth Blanco

child:

David Blanco