Jill Tarter

January 9, 2024
Astronomer

Quick Facts

Jill Tarter
Full Name Jill Tarter
Occupation Astronomer
Date Of Birth Jan 16, 1944(1944-01-16)
Age 80
Birthplace New York City
Country United States
Birth City New York
Horoscope Capricorn

Jill Tarter Biography

Name Jill Tarter
Birthday Jan 16
Birth Year 1944
Place Of Birth New York City
Home Town New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse C. Bruce Tarter, Jack Welch
Children(s) Shana Tarter

Jill Tarter is one of the most popular and richest Astronomer who was born on January 16, 1944 in New York City, New York, United States.

Jill Tarter Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Astronomer
House Living in own house.

Jill Tarter is one of the richest Astronomer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jill Tarter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jill Tarter Dating?

According to our records, Jill Tarter married to C. Bruce Tarter, Jack Welch. As of December 1, 2023, Jill Tarter’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Astronomer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jill Tarter celebrates birthday on January 16 of every year.

Who is Ellie Arroway based on?

Even if you haven’t heard of Tarter, you might know the fictional alien hunter she inspired — Ellie Arroway, from the movie “Contact,” which was based on the book by Carl Sagan. The character was based on Tarter, who was a driving force in what became known as SETI, or the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence.

What state was Jill Tarter born?

United States

How old is Jodie Foster?

59 years (November 19, 1962)

Is Jodie Foster married?

Alexandra Hedison

Is contact based on a true story?

Carl Sagan, who wrote the book Contact that the film is adapted from, based Arroway on a real scientist named Jill Tarter. Tarter received her bachelor’s of engineering physics degree from Cornell University — as the only woman in her class — around the same time that Sagan was a professor there.

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