Maria Mitchell by Alyssa 3ba

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Maria Mitchell should be in the Hall of Fame. Maria Mitchell should be in the Hall of Fame because she was the first woman astronomy professor in America. She was born in Nantucket Massachusetts on August 1, 1818. She died on June 28, 1889. The Maria Mitchell association was named after her. A science library and natural science museum were named after her too. She worked at Vassar female College.