Seymour-Bogdonoff-Obituary

Seymour M. Bogdonoff

Trenton, New Jersey

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PRINCETON -- Seymour Bogdonoff, died January 10th (his 84th birthday) in Capital Health Systems - Fuld Campus, Trenton of injuries sustained in a fall in his home in Princeton. Professor Bogdonoff was one of the world's leading authorities on supersonic and hypersonic aerodynamics. His work...

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Dear Harriet and Family;

Our thoughts are with you during this time of great and unexpected loss....glad we had the opportunity to see you both at Noah's bar Mitzvah just a few months ago....Seymour was a kind and intelligent man whom many will miss...Estelle's cousins Michael and Bryan in Atlanta, GA.


Harriet -

Sorry this is late and was not at the services,was in D.C. on a DOD Advisory Panel - an activity that Boggy dearly loved to participate in.I thought about him throughout.My "Closest Encounter" with Boggy was in '90 when the two of us toured many Russian labs/cities as guests of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.The trip was "Interesting" and in many respects challenging and Boggy was the most DELIGHTFUL Traveling companion anyone could wish for.He had a wonderful sense...

Dear Harriet and Family:

I was deeply saddened by the news of Seymour's passing. I was a graduate student in the MAE department at Princeton in the late '60s. Although I didn't take any classes from Seymour, I chatted with him from time to time, and he participated in my General Exam, asking one of his classic questions about triple-throated wind tunnels, which I still remeber well. Seymour was a very colorful and widely-known individual, and certainly put his stamp on the...

Harriet and family,
I am sorry for your loss. You and Seymour were regulars at my parents home when I was young, where you both get (got?) the prize for the biggest smiles. And you both helped me feel like Princeton was mine to come home to, after I got me an education and some experience. Thank you.

We were shocked and dismayed to learn of his death ...Our deepest condolences Ruth & Paul Finkelstein