Tycho Brahe

Tycho Brahe, generally called Tycho for short, was a Danish astronomer known for his comprehensive and unprecedentedly accurate astronomical observations which helped to turn astronomy into the first modern science and launch the Scientific Revolution.

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Who was born first?

• Tycho Brahe and Thomas Digges were born the same year
• Tycho Brahe was born 1 year before Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī
• Tycho Brahe was born 1 year after Guidobaldo del Monte
• Tycho Brahe was born 2 years after William Gilbert
• Tycho Brahe was born 2 years before Giordano Bruno

Timeline

1. William GilbertMay 24, 1544 – November 30, 1603
2. Guidobaldo del MonteJanuary 11, 1545 – January 6, 1607
3. Thomas Digges1546 – August 24, 1595
4. Tycho Brahe (this page)December 14, 1546 – October 24, 1601
5. Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilīFebruary 16, 1547 – September 1, 1621
6. Giordano BrunoJanuary 1548 – February 17, 1600

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• Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
• Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAugust 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832
• Galileo GalileiFebruary 15, 1564 – January 8, 1642
• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Thomas EdisonFebruary 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931
• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934