Tycho Brahe, generally called Tycho for short, was a Danish astronomer of the Renaissance, known for his comprehensive and unprecedentedly accurate astronomical observations. He was known during his lifetime as an astronomer, astrologer, and... Wikipedia
Born: December 14, 1546, Knutstorp Manor, Sweden
Died: October 24, 1601 (age 54 years), Prague, Czechia
Children: Claudius Brahe, Sidsel Brahe, Elisabeth Brahe, and more
Parents: Otte Brahe and Beate Clausdatter Bille
Siblings: Sophia Brahe, Steen Brahe, Lisbet Brahe, and more
Spouse: Kirsten Barbara Jørgensdatter (m. 1573–1601)
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Born on December 14, 1546 in Knudstrup, Denmark, of noble descent, Tycho [Tyge] Brahe was probably the greatest pre-telescopic astronomer.