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    Sophia (or Sophie) Thott Lange ( née Brahe; 24 August 1559 or 22 September 1556 [1] – 1643), known by her maiden name, was a Danish noblewoman and horticulturalist with knowledge of astronomy, chemistry, and medicine. She worked alongside her brother Tycho Brahe in making astronomical observations.

  3. Fields: Astronomy. Born: 1556 in Knudsturp (Danemark) Death: 1643 in Helsingor (Danemark) Main achievements: Astronomical observations together with her brother Tycho Brahe. Sophie Brahe, also known as Sophia Thott, was a Danish horticulturalist and student of astronomy, chemistry, and medicine, best known for assisting her brother Tycho Brahe ...

  4. Credit: Saddhiyama. Occupation: Astronomer and Writer. Year born: 1556. Research Areas: Astronomy, Genealogy. " When Denmark remembers her son Tycho, she should not forget the noble woman who in spirit more than blood was his sister. That shining star on our Danish sky was indeed a double-star!

  5. Sophia Brahe. Sophia Brahe (1556 - 1643) Sophia Brahe assisted her older brother, Tycho Brahe, in making astronomical measurements that became the basis for modern planetary orbit predictions. She was the youngest of ten children and began assisting Tycho with his astronomical observations when she was barely a teenager. Tycho and Sophia were ...

  6. Brahe, Sophia (1556–1643) Danish student of astronomy and chemistry. Born in Denmark in 1556; died in 1643; one of ten children of Otto and Beate (Bille) Brahe; sister of astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546–1601); married Otto Thott (died 1588); married Erik Lange; children: (first marriage) one.

  7. Oct 1, 2020 · Ca 1556 — 1643. Scholarly woman, astronomer. Sophie Brahe was one of the most learned women of her era. She was active within the spheres of astronomy, astrology, alchemy, medicine, gardening, and genealogy. Sophie Brahe was born in either 1556 or 1559 at Knutstorp estate, a few Swedish miles east of Helsingborg in what at that time was Denmark.

  8. Sophia or Sophie Brahe or after marriage Sophie Thott Lange (24 August 1559 or 22 September 1556 – 1643), was a Danish noble woman and horticulturalist with knowledge of astronomy, chemistry, and medicine. She worked alongside her brother Tycho Brahe in making astronomical observations. Life. Career and Research. Urania Titani. Genealogy. Legacy.

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