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Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore [a] (/ ˈ k ɔː l d w ɛ l /; 4 March 1923 – 9 December 2012 [1]) was an English amateur astronomer who attained prominence in that field as a writer, researcher, radio commentator and television presenter.
Patrick Albert Moore (born June 15, 1947) is a Canadian industry consultant, former activist, an early member and past president of Greenpeace Canada.
To mark Patrick Moore's 100th birthday this month, we've taken a look back at the life of Britain's favourite amateur astronomer.
Dr. Patrick Moore is a lifelong independent scientist and environmentalist. He was a co-founder of Greenpeace in 1971, a director for 15 years, and a leader of many campaigns, including ending nuclear weapons testing, saving the whales, and ending toxic dumping.
Patrick Moore is a Greenpeace founder who left when they abandoned science and decided to chase money instead. He now crusades to expose their deceitful ways by examining their claims and comparing it to the science and evidence.
The famous British astronomer Sir Patrick Moore, who inspired a love of science in many through his BBC television program "The Sky At Night," died at age 89 on Sunday (Dec. 9).
Patrick Moore was one of the co-founders of Greenpeace and sailed on the first Greenpeace campaign against US H-bomb tests in Alaska. Upon receiving his PhD in ecology, he spent 15 years in the top committee of Greenpeace and led many of its environmental campaigns.
Sir Patrick, who had a pacemaker fitted in 2006 and received a knighthood in 2001, won a Bafta for services to television and was a honorary fellow of the Royal Society.
Patrick Moore was the monocled surveyor of the sky who awakened in millions of people an interest in galactic goings on. His love of astronomy began at the age of six and that childhood...
Sir Patrick Moore, Britain's most famous contemporary astronomer and one of its most colourful television personalities, has died at the age of 89