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[[File:BillNyeSG.jpg|thumb|Bill Nye]]
[[File:BillNyeSG.jpg|thumb|Bill Nye]]
'''William Sanford Nye''', born November 27, 1955, generally known as '''Bill Nye''' or '''Bill Nye the Science Guy''', is an engineer and television personality known for his children's television series ''Bill Nye the Science Guy'', a [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]] show which was broadcast on [[PBS]] in the 1990s, winning several Emmy Awards. Videos of the show are often used in [[public schools]].<ref>Original research by [[User:DMorris]]</ref> He wears a signature bow tie during public appearances.<ref>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/blogs/secretlife/engineering/bill-nye/ He gives a lecture on tying bow ties</ref> He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from [[Cornell University]], and has been given several honorary doctorates.
'''William Sanford Nye''' (born November 27, 1955; generally known as '''Bill Nye''' or '''Bill Nye the Science Guy''') is an engineer and television personality known for his children's television series ''Bill Nye the Science Guy'', a [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]] show which was broadcast on [[PBS]] in the 1990s, winning several Emmy Awards. Videos of the show are often used in [[public schools]].<ref>Original research by [[User:DMorris]]</ref> He wears a signature bow tie during public appearances.<ref>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/blogs/secretlife/engineering/bill-nye/ He gives a lecture on tying bow ties</ref> He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from [[Cornell University]], and has been given several honorary doctorates.
In 2010, he was given the Humanist of the Year award from the [[American Humanist Association]].<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxX11c1cSWU Ken Ham Responds to Bill Nye "The Humanist Guy"]</ref> The American Humanist Association opposes belief in the existence of God.<ref>[http://www.americanhumanist.org/Humanism What is Humanism - AHA website]</ref> He identifies as an agnostic.
In 2010, he was given the Humanist of the Year award from the [[American Humanist Association]].<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxX11c1cSWU Ken Ham Responds to Bill Nye "The Humanist Guy"]</ref> The American Humanist Association opposes belief in the existence of God.<ref>[http://www.americanhumanist.org/Humanism What is Humanism - AHA website]</ref> He identifies as an agnostic.