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17th-century German astronomers

  • Johannes KeplerJohannes Kepler was born on the 27th of December 1571 in the Free Imperial City of Weil der Stadt. His birth came prematurely, and he claimed to have been…
  • Simon MariusSimon Marius was born on the 10th of January 1573 in Gunzenhausen, a small town near Nuremberg. His father Reichart Mayr served as mayor of that same…