C. Doris Hellman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

C. Doris Hellman

American historian of science

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1910

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 28-Mar-1973

Profession: historian of science

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Clarisse Doris Hellman Pepper (August 28, 1910 – March 28, 1973) was an American historian of science, "one of the first professional historians of science in the United States".
She specialized in 16th and 17th century astronomy, and was known for her works on the Great Comet of 1577 and Johannes Kepler.
She became a professor at the Pratt Institute and later at the Queens College, City University of New York, and was recognized by membership in several selective academic societies.