About: Cosmos Club

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The Cosmos Club is a 501(c)(7) private social club in Washington, D.C. that was founded by John Wesley Powell in 1878 as a gentlemen's club for those interested in science. Among its stated goals is, "The advancement of its members in science, literature, and art and also their mutual improvement by social intercourse."

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  • The Cosmos Club is a 501(c)(7) private social club in Washington, D.C. that was founded by John Wesley Powell in 1878 as a gentlemen's club for those interested in science. Among its stated goals is, "The advancement of its members in science, literature, and art and also their mutual improvement by social intercourse." Cosmos Club members include three United States presidents, two vice presidents, U.S. Supreme Court justices, artists, writers, businessmen, government officials, journalists, scientists, and university presidents, 36 Nobel Prize winners, 61 Pulitzer Prize winners, and 55 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients. In 1988, the Club opened to women. (en)
  • Der Cosmos Club ist ein privater Club in Washington, D.C. in den Vereinigten Staaten. Er wurde im Jahr 1878 von John Wesley Powell gemeinsam mit Clarence Edward Dutton, Henry Smith Pritchett, William Harkness und John Shaw Billings gegründet. Zu seinen Zielen gehört „die Weiterbildung seiner Mitglieder in Wissenschaft, Literatur und Kunst“. Unter den Mitgliedern des Cosmos Club finden sich zahlreiche Träger des Nobelpreises, des Pulitzer-Preises und der Presidential Medal of Freedom. (de)
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  • Der Cosmos Club ist ein privater Club in Washington, D.C. in den Vereinigten Staaten. Er wurde im Jahr 1878 von John Wesley Powell gemeinsam mit Clarence Edward Dutton, Henry Smith Pritchett, William Harkness und John Shaw Billings gegründet. Zu seinen Zielen gehört „die Weiterbildung seiner Mitglieder in Wissenschaft, Literatur und Kunst“. Unter den Mitgliedern des Cosmos Club finden sich zahlreiche Träger des Nobelpreises, des Pulitzer-Preises und der Presidential Medal of Freedom. (de)
  • The Cosmos Club is a 501(c)(7) private social club in Washington, D.C. that was founded by John Wesley Powell in 1878 as a gentlemen's club for those interested in science. Among its stated goals is, "The advancement of its members in science, literature, and art and also their mutual improvement by social intercourse." (en)
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