| Date of Birth | 28-April-1928 | |
| Place of Birth |
Los Angeles (Southern California, Los Angeles County, United States of America, California) |
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| Nationality | United States of America | |
| Also know as | E. M. Shoemaker | |
| Profession | Astronomer, Geologist | |
| Eugene Merle Shoemaker, also known as Gene Shoemaker, was an American geologist and one of the founders of the field of planetary science. He is best known for co-discovering the Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 with his wife Carolyn Shoemaker and David Levy. | ||
Awards by Eugene Merle Shoemaker |
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| Check all the awards nominated and won by Eugene Merle Shoemaker. | ||
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