Mädler, Johann Heinrich, 1794-1874

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Birth 1794-05-29
Death 1874-03-14

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Astronomer. Educated in Berlin, then taught there, 1817; Worked at Berlin Observatory, 1836-1840; University of Dorput Observatory, 1840, professor, 1865. Pioneer popularizer of astronomy.

From the description of Papers, 1833-1873. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81474035

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  • Astronomers

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  • Germany (as recorded)

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