Johann Bayer
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 399 years ago |
Born | Rain |
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Date of died | March 7,1625 |
Died | Augsburg |
Germany | |
Known for | Uranometria |
Books | Uranometria: a reproduction of the copy in the British Library |
Uranometria | |
Job | Astronomer |
Education | University of Ingolstadt |
Date of birth | January 1,1572 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1288959 |
Johann Bayer Life story
Johann Bayer was a German lawyer and uranographer. He was born in Rain, Lower Bavaria, in 1572. At twenty, in 1592 he began his study of philosophy and law at the University of Ingolstadt, after which he moved to Augsburg to begin work as a lawyer, becoming legal adviser to the city council in 1612.