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Gladys Vergara (Gladys Elena Vergara Gavagnin) was born on 1928 in Uruguay, is a Uruguayan astronomer and professor. Discover Gladys Vergara's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?
| Popular As |
Gladys Elena Vergara Gavagnin |
| Occupation |
Astronomer, professor |
| Age |
88 years old |
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| Born |
1928, 1928 |
| Birthday |
1928 |
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| Date of death |
5 July, 2016 |
| Died Place |
Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Nationality |
Uruguay
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Gladys Vergara Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Gladys Vergara Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gladys Vergara worth at the age of 88 years old? Gladys Vergara’s income source is mostly from being a successful professor. She is from Uruguay. We have estimated Gladys Vergara's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
professor |
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Timeline
Professor Esmeralda Mallada, in whose honor the asteroid 16277 Mallada was named.
In 1952, she was one of the founders of the Association of Astronomy Aficionados.
She was secretary of the Uruguayan Antarctic Institute.
On 18 July 1968, Chilean astronomers Carlos Torres and S. Cofré discovered, at the Cerro El Roble Astronomical Station in Chile, a new main belt asteroid that was provisionally designated 1968 OA1.
After Vergara's death, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) named the asteroid 5659 Vergara.
Gladys Vergara was secretary of the directing council of the Uruguayan Antarctic Institute, according to the resolution approved by the First National Antarctic Convention, held in Montevideo from 24 to 27 April 1970.
The dictatorship of 1973 dismissed her and she was unemployed until the return of democracy in 1985.
Vergara was a professor of Astronomy of the Secondary Education Council.
Vergara was the Director of the Observatory of Montevideo, a professor at the Surveying Institute of the Faculty of Engineering (University of the Republic), and a professor at the Batlle y Ordóñez Institute when it was the Women's Institute.
Vergara encouraged her students to buy a 10 cm Unitron refracting telescope that was used to inaugurate the Observatory of the Women's Institute of Secondary Education, Batlle y Ordóñez Institute (IBO), of which she was one of the founders in January 1976.
She was one of the founders of the National Committee of Astronomy of Uruguay.
At the Faculty of Engineering she was a classmate of Lic.
Gladys Elena Vergara Gavagnin (1928 – 5 July 2016) was a Uruguayan astronomer and professor, known for her calculations on eclipses, made during a time when computers were not capable of them.
The asteroid 5659 Vergara is named in her honor.
Vergara studied physical sciences and astronomy, at a time when both fields were inaccessible for women.
She was part of the first generation of students of the Astronomy Department founded by Dr. Cernuschi in the University of the Republic's Faculty of Humanities and Sciences (University of the Republic).
Gladys Vergara died in Montevideo on 5 July 2016.
