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Coyne, George V., S.J. (George Vincent Coyne, S.J.), 1933-2020

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Born 1933; entered c. 1951; B.A., Fordham University, 1958; Ph.D. astronomy, Georgetown University, 1962; ordained, 1965; astronomer; former director, Vatican Observatory; head of its research group, University of Arizona, Tuscon; McDevitt Chair of Religious Philosophy, LeMoyne, Syracuse, 2012-2020