Hiranya Peiris
British astrophysicist who studies the big bang
1974 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
British astrophysicist who studies the big bang
Born
January 1, 1974
Age
~52 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
astrophysicist
United KingdomBorn in Sri Lanka
1974
Born in Sri Lanka (1974-01-01)
2015
Positionprofessor
2016
Positionprofessor
2018
AwardFred Hoyle Medal and Prize
2020
AwardGöran Gustafsson Prize for physics
2021
AwardMax Born Prize
2021
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hiranya Peiris?+
Hiranya Peiris is British astrophysicist who studies the big bang. Born in 1974.
When was Hiranya Peiris born?+
Hiranya Peiris was born on January 1, 1974.
Hiranya — January 1, 1974
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
Brave, competitive, confident
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Cimi
Death — transformation, rebirth
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Legend.
— anon
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