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Gottfried Kirch

German astronomer · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1639 to 1710 · aged 70

Gottfried Kirch was a German astronomer and the first "Astronomer Royal" in Berlin and, as such, director of the nascent Berlin Observatory.

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1639 to 1710 · aged 70