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Lawrence Hogben : ウィキペディア英語版 | Lawrence Hogben
Lawrence Hogben (14 April 1916 – 20 January 2015) was a New Zealand-born Royal Navy officer and meteorologist who provided vital weather forecasts for the Allied D-Day landings in Normandy in 1944. Hogben was also involved in the hunt for the Kriegsmarine battleship ''Bismarck'' in 1941 and served during the Battle of the Barents Sea in 1942, ultimately earning the Distinguished Service Cross and the American Bronze Star Medal for his wartime service.〔 After World War II, Hogben found employment as a civilian meteorologist before working for Imperial Chemical Industries in multiple postings across Europe.〔 In his later life, he retired to southern France and was an active member of Rotary International.〔 ==Early life and education== Hogben was born George Lawrence Hogben in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1916.〔 He attended Auckland Grammar School, graduating in 1933, and went on to study mathematics at Auckland University. Hogben received the highest final grade for mathematics in New Zealand upon his graduation in 1938, and was subsequently awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University.〔
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