Jaan Einasto
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About
Estonian astrophysicist who made great contributions to his field in the 20th century. He has been awarded three Estonian National Science Awards and is a member of the European Astronomical Society and the Royal Astronomical Society.
Before Fame
He was educated at the University of Tartu.
Trivia
He discovered an asteroid in 1994, and it was named in his honor.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Tartu, Estonia.
Associated With
He was born in the same country as astronomer Ernst Opik.
