Bode, Johann Elert
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 19 January 1747 at 13:15 (= 1:15 PM ) | ||
| Place | Hamburg, Germany, 53n33, 9e59 | ||
| Timezone | LMT m9e59 (is local mean time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   29°10'   09°22 Asc. 23°32'
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Biography
German astronomer and mathematician who gave his name to the law that established relationships between the orbits of the planets in our solar system. He served as the director of the Berlin Observatory in 1786 and edited a 54-volume ephemeras. Bode lost his right eye in an accident; he injured it with his pen knife.
He died on 11/23/1826.
Events
- Death, Cause unspecified 23 November 1826 (Age 79)
Source Notes
Beckerath quotes Baptismal Record from Bode's great-grandson in MA, 1/1934.
Categories
- Vocation : Science : Astronomy
- Vocation : Science : Mathematics/ Statistics
- Diagnoses : Body Part Problems : Accident/Injury (Lost eye)
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction (54-volume ephemeris)
- Notable : Book Collection : Occult/ Misc. Collection
- Vocation : Business : Top executive (Director of observatory)
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession
- Notable : Extraordinary Talents : For Numbers
- Notable : Famous : Historic figure (Astronomer)
Categories: 1747 births | Birthday 19 January | Birthplace Hamburg, Germany | Sun 29 Capricorn | Moon 9 Taurus | Asc 23 Gemini | 1826 deaths | Vocation : Science : Astronomy | Vocation : Science : Mathematics/ Statistics | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems : Accident/Injury | Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction | Notable : Book Collection : Occult/ Misc. Collection | Vocation : Business : Top executive | Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession | Notable : Extraordinary Talents : For Numbers | Notable : Famous : Historic figure
