Background
Munch, Guido was born on June 9, 1921 in San Cristobal, Mexico. Came to the United States, 1943. Son of August and Maria (Paniagua) Munch.
Munch, Guido was born on June 9, 1921 in San Cristobal, Mexico. Came to the United States, 1943. Son of August and Maria (Paniagua) Munch.
Master of Science, National University, Mexico, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1946. Doctor of Science (honorary), Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Puebla, Mexico, 1998.
Instructor, assistant professor University Chicago, 1947-1951. Professor California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1952-1976. Director Max Planck Institute Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany, 1977-1989.
Professor University La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain, 1991-1996, retired Spain, 1996.
Fellow National Academy of Sciences. Member American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Children: Fred, Charles, Amelia, Christopher.