Tom Van Flandern, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetTom Van Flandern
American astronomer
Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1940
Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Date of Death: 09-Jan-2009
Profession: astronomer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Tom Van Flandern
- Thomas C Van Flandern (June 26, 1940 – January 9, 2009) was an American astronomer and author specializing in celestial mechanics.
- Van Flandern had a career as a professional scientist, but was noted as an outspoken proponent of non-mainstream views related to astronomy, physics, and extra-terrestrial life.
- He also published the non-mainstream Meta Research Bulletin.
- He died of colon cancer in Seattle, Washington.
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