Portrait of Douglas Owen Gough
Date
2026
Sitter
Douglas Owen Gough (1941, British) , Astronomer
Creator
Anne-Katrin Purkiss (1959, British/German) , Photographer
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Subject
Description
Half-length portrait of Douglas Owen Gough at the Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge. He is seated at a desk and posed with papers whilst looking directly to camera and smiling through a full white beard. He is dressed in a royal blue shirt with cream quilted waistcoat. June 2026
Douglas Owen Gough, British astronomer, Professor Emeritus of Theoretical Astrophysics in the University of Cambridge, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1997.
Douglas Owen Gough, British astronomer, Professor Emeritus of Theoretical Astrophysics in the University of Cambridge, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1997.
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