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Cornelius Gemma

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Gender Male
Death447 years ago
Date of birth February 28,1535
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Leuven
Belgium
Date of died October 12,1577
DiedLeuven
Belgium
Parents Gemma Frisius
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Cornelius Gemma Life story


Cornelius Gemma was a physician, astronomer and astrologer, and the oldest son of cartographer and instrument-maker Gemma Frisius. He was a professor of medicine at Catholic University of Leuven, and shared in his father's efforts to restore ancient Ptolemaic practice to astrology, drawing on the Tetrabiblos.

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