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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.
- Tage Thott
- 1643 (aged 83–84), Helsingør, Denmark–Norway
Sophie Brahe was a 17th-century Danish woman who assisted her brother Tycho Brahe with his astronomical observations and helped him with his planetary orbit predictions. She also studied chemistry, medicine, and horticulture, and wrote a genealogy of Danish nobility.
Sophia Brahe. 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.
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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.
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.
Aug 24, 2017 · Sophia Brahe, sister and assistant. of the renowned astronomer. Tycho Brah. Sophia's older brother, the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, is one of the most well-known figures of the western European scientific revolution.
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