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Percival Lowell
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American astronomer (1855-1916)

Also known as: Percival Lawrence Lowell, Percy Lowell, Персиваль Лоуэлл, بيرسيفال لويل, 퍼시벌 로웰, パーシヴァル・ローウェル

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Known works

  • Occult Japan
  • Mars and its canals
  • The Soul of the Far East
  • Choso n; the land of the morning calm
  • Early correspondence of the Lowell Observatory, 1894-1916