Tycho Brahe Small 222×320 Medium 444×640 Large 711×1024 Download Tiff Original 1666×2400 | (1.0 MB) Description (1546-1601) Danish nobleman best known as an early astronomer, though in his lifetime he was also well known as an astrologer and alchemist. Keywords astronomer, heliocentrism, island of hven, tyge ottesen brahe Galleries Astronomers, Famous People: B Source: George J Hagar The Standard American Encyclopedia (New York: University Society Inc., 1916)II:58
