Ambrosius Rhode

German mathematician, author and astronomer (1577-1633)
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Ambrosius Rhode

Summary

Ambrosius Rhode is a human[1]. He was born in Kemberg[2]. He was born on August 18, 1577[3]. He passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4]. He died on August 24, 1633[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Kemberg[2], Ambrosius Rhode…
  • Ambrosius Rhode passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].
  • Ambrosius Rhode was born on August 18, 1577[3].
  • Ambrosius Rhode died on August 24, 1633[5].
  • Ambrosius Rhode held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Ambrosius Rhode's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Ambrosius Rhode worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Ambrosius Rhode worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Ambrosius Rhode's employers was University of Wittenberg[10].
  • Ambrosius Rhode was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[11].
  • Ambrosius Rhode's doctoral advisor was Tycho Brahe[12].
  • A notable student of Ambrosius Rhode was Michael Wendler[13].
  • A notable student of Ambrosius Rhode was Paul Röber[14].
  • A notable student of Ambrosius Rhode was Christoph Nottnagel[15].
  • A notable student of Ambrosius Rhode was Abdias Trew[16].
  • Ambrosius Rhode is recorded as male[17].
  • Ambrosius Rhode's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ambrosius Rhode supervised Balthasar Meisner as a doctoral student[19].
  • Ambrosius Rhode's family name is recorded as Rhode[20].
  • Ambrosius Rhode's given name is recorded as Ambrosius[21].
  • Ambrosius Rhode studied under Antonius Euonymus[22].
  • Ambrosius Rhode studied under Melchior Jöstel[23].
  • Ambrosius Rhode studied under Ernestus Hettenbach[24].
  • Ambrosius Rhode studied under Johannes Kepler[25].
  • Ambrosius Rhode's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].

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Origins and Family

Ambrosius Rhode was born in Kemberg[2]. He was born on August 18, 1577[3].

Education

Ambrosius Rhode was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[11]. His doctoral advisor was Tycho Brahe[12]. Studied under Antonius Euonymus[22], a philosopher[27]; Melchior Jöstel[23], a mathematician[28], 1559–1611[29], of Germany[30]; Ernestus Hettenbach[24], a physicist[31], 1552–1616[32], of Germany[33]; and Johannes Kepler[25], a naturalist[34], 1571–1630[35], of Duchy of Württemberg[36], awarded the International Space Hall of Fame[37], specialised in optics[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Ambrosius Rhode's employers was University of Wittenberg[10]. Notable students include Michael Wendler[13], a theologian[39], 1610–1671[40], of Germany[41], specialised in theology[42]; Paul Röber[14], a theologian[43], 1587–1651[44], of Germany[45]; Christoph Nottnagel[15], a mathematician[46], 1607–1666[47], of Germany[48], specialised in mathematics[49]; and Abdias Trew[16], a mathematician[50], 1597–1669[51], of Germany[52]. He supervised Balthasar Meisner as a doctoral student[19].

Death and Burial

Ambrosius Rhode died on August 24, 1633[5]. He died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

FAQs

Where was Ambrosius Rhode born?

Born in Kemberg[2], Ambrosius Rhode…

Where did Ambrosius Rhode die?

Ambrosius Rhode died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

What did Ambrosius Rhode do for work?

Ambrosius Rhode worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Ambrosius Rhode go to school?

Ambrosius Rhode was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[11].

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Class ancestry

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