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Carl Clarence Kiess (October 18, 1887 – October 16, 1967) was an American astronomer. His main contributions was in the study of solar and stellar spectra. Kiess was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He earned a BA in astronomy from Indiana University in 1910 and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in 1913. After teaching at the University of Missouri, Pomona College, and the University of Michigan, Kiess took a position at the National Bureau of Standards in 1917. He retired from the bureau in 1957. Kiess was a recipient of an honorary doctorate degree from the Indiana University.

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  • Carl Clarence Kiess (October 18, 1887 – October 16, 1967) was an American astronomer. His main contributions was in the study of solar and stellar spectra. Kiess was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He earned a BA in astronomy from Indiana University in 1910 and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in 1913. After teaching at the University of Missouri, Pomona College, and the University of Michigan, Kiess took a position at the National Bureau of Standards in 1917. He retired from the bureau in 1957. While working at the Lick Observatory on July 6, 1911, Kiess discovered comet , which was named after him. A lunar crater and the asteroid 1788 were also named after him. Kiess was a recipient of an honorary doctorate degree from the Indiana University. (en)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (* 18. Oktober 1887 in Fort Wayne, Indiana; † 16. Oktober 1967) war ein US-amerikanischer Astronom. Kiess arbeitete am Lick-Observatorium. 1911 entdeckte er den nach ihm benannten Kometen C/1911 N1. 1963 erhielt er die Ehrendoktorwürde der Indiana University. 1929 wurde er Fellow der American Physical Society. Darüber hinaus ist der Mondkrater Kiess und der Asteroid (1788) Kiess nach ihm benannt worden. (de)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (18 de octubre de 1887 - 16 de octubre de 1967) fue un astrónomo estadounidense, especializado en el estudio del sol y de la espectrografía estelar.​ (es)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (Fort Wayne, 18 ottobre 1887 – 16 ottobre 1967) è stato un astronomo statunitense. È noto in particolare per aver scoperto la cometa non periodica C/1911 N1 Kiess, corpo progenitore dello sciame meteorico delle . (it)
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  • Carl Clarence Kiess (* 18. Oktober 1887 in Fort Wayne, Indiana; † 16. Oktober 1967) war ein US-amerikanischer Astronom. Kiess arbeitete am Lick-Observatorium. 1911 entdeckte er den nach ihm benannten Kometen C/1911 N1. 1963 erhielt er die Ehrendoktorwürde der Indiana University. 1929 wurde er Fellow der American Physical Society. Darüber hinaus ist der Mondkrater Kiess und der Asteroid (1788) Kiess nach ihm benannt worden. (de)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (18 de octubre de 1887 - 16 de octubre de 1967) fue un astrónomo estadounidense, especializado en el estudio del sol y de la espectrografía estelar.​ (es)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (Fort Wayne, 18 ottobre 1887 – 16 ottobre 1967) è stato un astronomo statunitense. È noto in particolare per aver scoperto la cometa non periodica C/1911 N1 Kiess, corpo progenitore dello sciame meteorico delle . (it)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (October 18, 1887 – October 16, 1967) was an American astronomer. His main contributions was in the study of solar and stellar spectra. Kiess was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He earned a BA in astronomy from Indiana University in 1910 and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in 1913. After teaching at the University of Missouri, Pomona College, and the University of Michigan, Kiess took a position at the National Bureau of Standards in 1917. He retired from the bureau in 1957. Kiess was a recipient of an honorary doctorate degree from the Indiana University. (en)
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  • Carl Clarence Kiess (de)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (en)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (es)
  • Carl Clarence Kiess (it)
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