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Bruce Medal

HONOR

Established by Catherine Wolfe Bruce in 1898, awarded annually by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific "for lifetime contributions to astronomy."

1898
Simon Newcomb  
1899
Arthur Auwers  
1900
David Gill  
1902
Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli  
1904
William Huggins  
1906
Hermann Carl Vogel  
1908
Edward Charles Pickering  
1909
George W. Hill  
1911
Henri Poincaré  
1913
Jacobus C. Kapteyn  
1914
Oskar Backlund  
1915
William W. Campbell  
1916
George Ellery Hale  
1917
Edward Emerson Barnard  
1920
Ernest W. Brown  
1921
Henri Alexandre Deslandres  
1922
Frank W. Dyson  
1923
Benjamin Baillaud  
1924
Arthur Eddington  
1925
Henry Norris Russell  
1926
Robert G. Aitken  
1927
Herbert Hall Turner  
1928
Walter S. Adams  
1929
Frank Schlesinger  
1930
Max Wolf  
1931
Willem de Sitter  
1932
John S. Plaskett  
1933
Carl Charlier  
1934
Alfred Fowler  
1935
V. M. Slipher  
1936
Armin O. Leuschner  
1937
Ejnar Hertzsprung  
1938
Edwin Hubble  
1939
Harlow Shapley  
1940
Frederick Hanley Seares  
1941
Joel Stebbins  
1942
Jan Hendrik Oort  
1945
E. Arthur Milne  
1946
Paul W. Merrill  
1947
Bernard Lyot  
1948
Otto Struve  
1949
Harold Spencer Jones  
1950
Alfred H. Joy  
1951
Marcel Minnaert  
1952
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar  
1953
Harold D. Babcock  
1954
Bertil Lindblad  
1955
Walter Baade  
1956
Albrecht Unsöld  
1957
Ira S. Bowen  
1958
William W. Morgan  
1959
Bengt Strömgren  
1960
Viktor A. Ambartsumian  
1961
Rudolph Minkowski  
1962
Grote Reber  
1963
Seth Barnes Nicholson  
1964
Otto Heckmann  
1965
Martin Schwarzschild  
1966
Dirk Brouwer  
1967
Ludwig Biermann  
1968
Willem J. Luyten  
1969
Horace W. Babcock  
1970
Fred Hoyle  
1971
Jesse L. Greenstein  
1972
Iosif S. Shklovskii  
1973
Lyman Spitzer, Jr.  
1974
Martin Ryle  
1975
Allan R. Sandage  
1976
Ernst J. Öpik  
1977
Bart Jan Bok  
1978
Hendrik C. van de Hulst  
1979
William A. Fowler  
1980
George Herbig  
1981
Riccardo Giacconi  
1982
E. Margaret Burbidge  
1983
Yakov B. Zel'dovich  
1984
Olin C. Wilson  
1985
Thomas George Cowling  
1986
Fred Whipple  
1987
Edwin E. Salpeter  
1988
John G. Bolton  
1989
Adriaan Blaauw  
1990
Charlotte E. Moore  
1991
Donald E. Osterbrock  
1992
Maarten Schmidt  
1993
Martin Rees  
1994
Wallace Sargent  
1995
P. James E. Peebles  
1996
Albert E. Whitford  
1997
Eugene Parker  
1998
Donald Lynden-Bell  
1999
Geoffrey Burbidge  
2000
Rashid Sunyaev  
2001
Hans Bethe  
2002
Bohdan Paczynski  
2003
Vera Rubin  
2004
Chushiro Hayashi  
2005
Robert P. Kraft  
2006
Frank J. Low  
2007
Martin Harwit  



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