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Nicholas Kratzer

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German astronomer

ScientistsLived 1487 to 1550 · aged 63
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Nicholas Kratzer, also known as Nicolaus Kratzer and Nicholas Crutcher, was a German mathematician, astronomer, and horologist. Much of Kratzer's professional life was spent in England, where he was appointed as astronomer to King Henry VIII.

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Sundial by Kratzer, formerly in the garden of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[3]Sundial by Kratzer, formerly in the garden of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[3]

Scientists born in the 1480s 2

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Scientists
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deceased
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Lived 1487 to 1550 · aged 63
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