Dorothy Middleton, at Durham Cathedral, on 5 September 2015. Wolfendale died in December 2020 at the age of 93. References External links Portrait of Sir Arnold Wolfendale at pictures.royalsociety.org Prof Sir Arnold Wolfendale, Staff profile at Durham University 1927 births 2020 deaths Academics of Durham University Alumni of the University of Manchester Astronomers Royal 20th-century British astronomers English atheists Fellows of the Royal Society Foreign Fellows of the Indian National Science Academy Knights Bachelor People educated at Stretford Grammar School People from Flixton, Greater Manchester People from Rugby, Warwickshire Presidents of the Institute of Physics Presidents of the Royal Astronomical Society Presidents of the European Physical Society