Tycho Brahe

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Tycho Brahe, born Tyge Ottesen Brahe (December 14, 1546 - October 24, 1601), was a Danish nobleman famed for his accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observations. Hailing from Scania, then part of Denmark, now part of modern-day Sweden, Brahe was well known in his lifetime as an astronomer and alchemist.

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Sweden, astronomer, denmark, tyge ottesen brahe, alchemist, Tycho Brahe

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Denmark, Famous People: B, Astronomers

Source

James Hunter Young People's History of the World (Chicago, IL: The International Publishing Company, 1897)

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