Percival Lowell Born: 13-Mar-1855 Birthplace: Boston, MA Died: 12-Nov-1916 Location of death: Flagstaff, AZ Cause of death: Stroke Remains: Buried, Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Astronomer Nationality: United States Executive summary: Predicted existence of planet Pluto Father: Augustus Lowell (b. 1830, d. 1901) Mother: Katharine Bigelow Brother: A. Lawrence Lowell (President of Harvard, b. 1-Jan-1856, d. 6-Jan-1943) Sister: Amy Lowell (poet, b. 9-Feb-1874, d. 12-May-1925) Wife: Constance Savage Keith (b. 31-Oct-1863, m. 1908, d. 25-Sep-1954)
University: BA Mathematics, Harvard University (1876)
Author of books:
Chosön: The Land of the Morning Calm (1886) The Soul of the Far East (1888) Noto (1891) Occult Japan (1895) Mars (1895) Mars and Its Canals (1906) Mars as the Abode of Life (1908)
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