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Bill Nye
William Sanford "Bill" Nye (born November 27, 1955), popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, is an American science educator, comedian, television presenter, actor, writer, scientist, and former mechanical engineer, best known as the host of the Disney/PBS children's science show ''Bill Nye the Science Guy'' (1993–1998) and for his many subsequent appearances in popular media as a science educator.
==Early life and education==
Nye was born on November 27, 1955,〔("Bill Nye" ). ''Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television''. Volume 64. September 1, 2005. Gale. Retrieved November 4, 2011.〕 in Washington, D.C., to Jacqueline (née Jenkins; 1921–2000), a codebreaker during World War II, and Edwin Darby "Ned" Nye (1917–1997), also a World War II veteran, whose experience without electricity in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp led him to become a sundial enthusiast.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Biography | Bill Nye the Science Guy )〕 His maternal grandmother was French, from Dancevoir.
After attending Lafayette Elementary and Alice Deal Junior High in the city, he was accepted to the private Sidwell Friends School on a partial scholarship and graduated in 1973.〔(Sidwell Authors ) lists Nye as a '73 graduate.〕 He studied mechanical engineering at Cornell University (where he took an astronomy class taught by Carl Sagan)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nye Bio ) A PDF file from Nye's (official website ). This information can also be found in Flash format at the site under "Bill Info".〕 and graduated with a B.S. in mechanical engineering in 1977. Nye occasionally returns to Cornell as a guest-lecturer of introductory-level astronomy and human ecology classes.
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