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DescriptionScheiners sun spots (crop).jpg
English: Observations of sun spots
Deutsch: Beobachtung der Sonnenflecken
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Christoph Scheiner
(1575–1650)
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physicist, astronomer, university teacher and mathematician
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25 July 1575
18 July 1650
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Markt Wald
Nysa
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ISNI: 0000000121231906
LCCN: n84051896
NLA: 36002342
Open Library: OL4389440A
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