Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Allan Rex Sandage Biography and Timeline

Follow Allan Rex Sandage through 2 dated historical records for United States of America.

Allan Rex Sandage, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1953–1969Years on this page

1953

Hubbles Law

Astronomer · Mount Wilson Observatory · Science / Astronomy

Sandage begins revising extragalactic distances and expansion measurements after Hubbles work

1969

Hubble Constant

Astronomer · Mount Wilson Observatory · Science / Astronomy

Sandage continues refining the expansion rate, an essential parameter for Big Bang age estimates

Records, sources and methodology

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