- This article is about the character. For the guest star, see Neil deGrasse Tyson.
| Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Character Information
| Gender:
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Male ♂
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| Status:
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Alive
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| Hair:
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Brown
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| Occupation:
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Astrophysicist
Cosmologist
Author
Science communicator
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| First mentioned:
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App'd Out
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| First appearance:
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"The Caper Chase"
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| Voiced by:
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Himself
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Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author and science communicator.
History
Tyson was one of the educators whom Bourbon Verlander hired to teach his army of robots. He told Homer that the solar system was over four and a half billion years old. Later, he showed Lisa the rings of Saturn through a telescope.[1]
When Benjamin asked Doug and Gary who the most average person they knew was, Gary answered that it was Neil deGrasse Tyson and Doug answered that it was Michio Kaku. Benjamin told them that perhaps they should set their sights a little lower.[2]
Neil deGrasse Tyson was element Nd in Lisa's Table of Geeky Delights.[3]
Behind the Laughter
Foreign dubs
Appearances
References
Episode – "The Caper Chase" 
Comic story – App'd Out (mentioned)
Book – Lisa Simpson's Guide to Geek Chic (mentioned)
