Carl Sagan – “Which Famous Scientist Are You?” Interactive Quiz

You are Carl Sagan.

Carl Sagan was a renowned American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, author, and science communicator in astronomy and other natural sciences. Born on November 9, 1934, in Brooklyn, New York, he became one of the most famous scientists in the 1970s and 1980s for his ability to popularize science.

Sagan’s contributions to science extended beyond space missions. He was a prolific writer and presenter, most famously known for his award-winning 1980 television series “Cosmos: A Personal Voyage,” which became one of the most widely watched series in the history of American public television. The accompanying book, also titled “Cosmos,” is one of the bestselling science books ever published in English. Sagan was also a vocal advocate of skepticism in science, promoting the scientific method and pioneering exobiology, the study of life beyond Earth.

Sagan died on December 20, 1996, but his legacy continues to inspire scientists and science enthusiasts worldwide.