Elisabeth Hevelius

Deceased Person

1647 – 1693

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Who was Elisabeth Hevelius?

Elisabeth Catherina Koopmann Hevelius is considered one of the first female astronomers, and called "the mother of moon charts". She was also the second wife of fellow astronomer Johannes Hevelius.

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Born
1647
Gdańsk
Lived in
  • Gdańsk
Died
1693
Gdańsk

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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