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Johann Baptist Cysat

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Gender Male
Death366 years ago
Born Lucerne
Switzerland
Date of died March 3,1657
DiedLucerne
Switzerland
ParentsRenward Cysat
Academic advisor Christoph Scheiner
Job Mathematician
Astronomer
Date of birth May 12,1585
Zodiac sign Taurus
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Date of Upd.
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Johann Baptist Cysat Life story


Johann Baptist Cysat was a Swiss Jesuit mathematician and astronomer, after whom the lunar crater Cysatus is named. He was born in Lucerne, as the eighth of 14 children, to cartographer, historian and folklorist Renward Cysat. In 1604, Cysat joined the Jesuits and became a theology student in March 1611 in Ingolstadt.

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