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Jack Horkheimer | |
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Born | Foley Arthur Horkheimer June 11, 1938 Randolph, Wisconsin, United States |
Died | August 20, 2010 Miami, Florida, United States | (aged 72)
Alma mater | Purdue University |
Known for | Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler |
Awards | Asteroid 11409 Horkheimer |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astronomy |
Institutions | Miami Science Museum |
Jack Horkheimer (born Foley Arthur Horkheimer; June 11, 1938 – August 20, 2010) was the executive director of the Miami Space Transit Planetarium. He was best known for his astronomy show Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler, which started airing on PBS on November 4, 1976.[1]