Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (
Tamil: சுப்பிரமணியன் சந்திரசேகர்), English ) (
October 19,
1910,
Lahore,
British India, now in
Pakistan, –
August 21,
1995,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States) was an
American astrophysicist born in British India into a
Tamil Brahmin family. He was awarded the
1983 Nobel Prize in Physics (shared with
William Alfred Fowler) for his theoretical work on the structure and evolution of stars.
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