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  1. Mar 12, 2020 · Katherine Johnson (19182020) OBITUARY. 12 March 2020. Katherine Johnson (19182020) NASA mathematician who calculated trajectories for early space flights. By. Margot Lee Shetterly....

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  2. Sep 8, 2016 · “These women were both ordinary and they were extraordinary,” says Margot Lee Shetterly. Her new book Hidden Figures shines light on the inner details of these women’s lives and...

  3. Dec 30, 2020 · A program to remember NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who died in 2020 at the age of 101. Margot Lee Shetterly speaks about her book, "Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the...

  4. Margot Lee Shetterly (born June 30, 1969) is an American nonfiction writer who has also worked in investment banking and media startups. Her first book, Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race (2016), is about African-American women mathematicians working at NASA who were ...

  5. Margot Lee Shetterly is the author of the 2016 book Hidden Figures, and an executive producer of the film adaptation. She interviewed Katherine Johnson extensively for her research.

  6. Even as the popularity of Hidden Figures turned her into something of a celebrity, Johnson, with characteristic understatement, sought to deflect the attention. Margot Lee Shetterly is the author of the 2016 book Hidden Figures, and an executive producer of the film adaptation.

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  8. Nov 22, 2016 · Died: Feb. 24, 2020. Hometown: White Sulphur Springs, WV. Education: B.S., Mathematics and French, West Virginia State College, 1937. Hired by NACA: June 1953. Retired from NASA: 1986. Actress Playing Role in Hidden Figures: Taraji P. Henson. Biography by Margot Lee Shetterly.

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