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Cecilia Helena Payne 1900-1979 Astronomer and astrophysicist who dicovered that the sun and stars are mainly made of hydrogen and helium was born and lived here 1900-1911
Cecilia Helena Payne, born in 1900, lived at this site until 1911. She later became a pioneering astronomer, known for discovering that the Sun and stars are primarily composed of hydrogen and helium.
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