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Mark Welser

German politician (1558-1614) · Germany · On the map · Politicians · Died at 56

Mark Welser (1558-1614) was a German banker, politician, and astronomer, who engaged in learned correspondence with European intellectuals of his time. Of particular note is his exchange with Galileo Galilei, regarding sunspots.

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Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1558 to 1614 · aged 56