Hans Lippershey: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Jan Lippersheim • Hans Lipperhey • Hans Lippersheim
Born c.1570 • Wesel • Germany
Died c.1619 • Middelburg • Netherlands

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Giuseppe Campani
Italian inventor
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
German astronomer
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Galileo
Galileo
Italian natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician
Joseph Priestley
Joseph Priestley
English clergyman and scientist
William Herschel
William Herschel
British-German astronomer
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George Ellery Hale
American astronomer
John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh
Lord Rayleigh
British scientist
Fresnel, detail of an engraving by Ambroise Tardieu after a contemporary portrait, 1825
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
French physicist
The discoverer of the principle of the aplanatic focus
Joseph Jackson Lister
British opticist
David Rittenhouse
David Rittenhouse
American astronomer and inventor
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Jerry Earl Nelson
American telescope designer and astronomer
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Raymond Neil Wilson
British physicist
Amici, Giovanni Battista
Giovanni Battista Amici
Italian astronomer
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John Stanley Plaskett
Canadian astronomer
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Georg von Reichenbach
German instrument maker
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Silvanus Phillips Thompson
British physicist and historian
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John Henry Dallmeyer
British manufacturer
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John Dollond
British optician
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Eustachio Divini
Italian optician