Terence Dickinson Biography, Age, Height And Weight, Family, Books, Awards, Health, Death

Terence Dickinson was a Canadian astrophotographer, amateur astronomer, and science writer.

Terence Dickinson Age

Terence Dickinson was 79 years old at the time of his death. He was born on November 10, 1943, in Canada.

Terence Dickinson Height And Weight

Terence Dickinson stood at a height of 6 feet 0 inches and weighed 195 pounds.

Terence Dickinson Family

Terence Dickinson was married to publishing consultant Susan Beard. His other family member’s details are not known.

Terence Dickinson Books

Terence Dickinson was the author of 14 astronomy books for both adults and children including Nightwatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe, The backyard astronomer’s guide, The universe and beyond, Hubble’s Universe: Greatest Discoveries and Latest Images, The Hubble Space Telescope, and others.

Terence Dickinson Awards

Among his numerous awards are the New York Academy of Sciences Children’s Book of the Year (1988), the Royal Canadian Institute’s Sandford Fleming Medal (1992), Industry Canada’s Michael Smith Award for Public Promotion of Science (1993), and the Astronomical Society of the Pacific’s Klumpke-Roberts Award (1996).

Terence Dickinson Health

Terence Dickinson battled with Parkinson’s disease before his death.

Terence Dickinson Death

Dickinson died on February 1, 2023, at the age of 79.

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