Venetia Burney

Venetia Burney (1918–2009) is known for suggesting name the Pluto for newly discovered celestial body in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh. At that time, Venetia Burney was an 11 year old schoolgirl living in Oxford, England. 

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Category:1918 births
Category:2009 deaths
Category:People from Oxfordshire