Regiomontanus
Mathematician and astrologer
Johannes Müller von Königsberg, better known as Regiomontanus, was a mathematician, astrologer and astronomer of the German Renaissance, active in Vienna, Buda and Nuremberg. His contributions were instrumental in the development of Copernican... Wikipedia
Born: June 6, 1436, Königsberg, Germany
Died: July 6, 1476 (age 40 years), Rome, Italy
Education: University of Vienna and Leipzig University
Books: Ephemerides
Notable students: Domenico Novara da Ferrara