Abraham Zacuto
Astrologer, Deceased Person
1452 – 1510
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Who was Abraham Zacuto?
Abraham Zacuto was a Sephardi Jewish astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, rabbi and historian who served as Royal Astronomer in the 15th century to King John II of Portugal. The crater Zagut on the Moon is named after him.
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- Born
- 1452
Salamanca - Religion
- Sephardic Judaism
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Spain
- Profession
- Education
- University of Salamanca
- Died
- 1510
Ottoman Empire
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on July 23, 2013
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