Charles Malapert
✓ Source-basedrising1581-1630 astronomer and writer
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Charles Malapert (1581-1630) was a Jesuit writer, astronomer and proponent of Aristotelian cosmology, from the Spanish Netherlands. He was considered one of the intellectual champions of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Charles Malapert (1581-1630) was a Jesuit writer, astronomer and proponent of Aristotelian cosmology, from the Spanish Netherlands. He was considered one of the intellectual champions of the Roman Catholic Church. He used observations of comets and stars of the southern sky to attack the hypotheses of Copernicus and Galileo.
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Lived 1581 to 1630 · aged 49
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