Adriaan Blaauw
Netherlands
1914-2010
Past affiliation(s) within the IAU
- Past President of Executive Committee (1976-1979)
- Past Advisor of Executive Committee (1979-1982)
- Past President of Commission 33 Structure & Dynamics of the Galactic System (1958-1961)
- Past President of Commission 33 Structure & Dynamics of the Galactic System (1955-1958)
- Past Chair of Special Nominating Committee (1976-1979)
- Past Advisor of Special Nominating Committee (1979-1982)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 24 Photographic Astrometry (1973-1976)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 30 Radial Velocities (1967-1970)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 33 Structure & Dynamics of the Galactic System (1967-1970)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 33 Structure & Dynamics of the Galactic System (1964-1967)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 33 Structure & Dynamics of the Galactic System (1961-1964)
- Past Member of Commission 24 Photographic Astrometry
- Past Member of Commission 30 Radial Velocities
- Past Member of Division VII Galactic System (until 2010)
- Past Member of Commission 33 Structure & Dynamics of the Galactic System (until 2010)
- Past Member of Commission 41 History of Astronomy (2003-2010)
- Past Member of Special Nominating Committee (1973-1976)
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