Ivan John Danziger

Background

Danziger, Ivan John was born on August 16, 1936 in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. Son of Arthur and Thelma Ethel (Larner) Danziger.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Queensland, Brisbane, 1957; Master of Science, U. Queensland, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National U., 1963.

Career

Fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1964-1966; research astronomer, lecturer, Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966-1969; associate professor, Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1969-1973; senior astronomer, European Southern Observatory, Santiago, Chile, 1973-1975; senior astronomer, European Southern Observatory, Geneva, 1975-1980; senior astronomer, European Southern Observatory, Munich, since 1980; head science group, European Southern Observatory, since 1982. Astronomer Anglo Australian Observatory, Epping, NSW, 1976-1977.

Achievements

• Ivan John Danziger has been listed as a noteworthy Astronomer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Astronomical Society. Member American Astronomical Society, International Astronomical Union.

Connections

Married Maria Francesca Matteucci, February 1, 1986. Children: Michael John, Marco Alexander.

Father:

Arthur Danziger

Mother:

Thelma Ethel (Larner) Danziger

Spouse:

Maria Francesca Matteucci

child:

Marco Alexander Danziger

child:

Michael John Danziger