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Maximilian Hell

Slovak-Hungarian Jesuit, astronomer, mathematician, and physicist (1720-1792) · Hungary · On the map · Scientists · Died at 71

Maximilian Hell was an astronomer and ordained Jesuit priest from the Kingdom of Hungary. The lunar crater Hell is named after him.

Maximilian Hell is read about 20 times a day, in 22 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 15 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 117 days, one point a day.

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Country
Hungary
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1720 to 1792 · aged 71