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1453 Obituaries Prepared by the Historical Astronomy Division LAWRENCE HUGH ALLER, 1913–2003 The announcement still lies in my inbox: ‘‘Lawrence Aller died last Sunday.’’ On 16 March 2003, one of the world’s