Vera Florence Cooper (later Vera Rubin) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
On July 23, 1928, Vera Florence Cooper was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From a young age, she showed a keen interest in astronomy, which was nurtured by her father. This early foundation led her to a groundbreaking career where she would ultimately change the way we understand the universe. Born into a supportive family, Vera would go on to break numerous barriers in a male-dominated field, inspiring countless women in science to follow their dreams.
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