Valentin Thau

Summary

Valentin Thau is a human^[1]. He was born in Herbsleben^[2]. He was born on October 6, 1531^[3]. He died in Leipzig^[4]. He died on June 10, 1575^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and astronomer^[7].

Key Facts

• Valentin Thau was born in Herbsleben^[2].
• Valentin Thau died in Leipzig^[4].
• Valentin Thau was born on October 6, 1531^[3].
• Valentin Thau died on June 10, 1575^[5].
• Valentin Thau held citizenship in Germany^[8].
• Valentin Thau's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Valentin Thau's professions included astronomer^[7].
• Valentin Thau's education included a stint at Leipzig University^[9].
• Valentin Thau is recorded as male^[10].
• Valentin Thau's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• Valentin Thau supervised Paul Wittich as a doctoral student^[12].
• Valentin Thau supervised Tycho Brahe as a doctoral student^[13].
• Valentin Thau's family name is recorded as Thau^[14].
• Valentin Thau's given name is recorded as Valentin^[15].
• Valentin Thau studied under Johann Hommel^[16].
• Valentin Thau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[17].

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Origins and Family

Valentin Thau's place of birth was Herbsleben^[2]. He was born on October 6, 1531^[3].

Education

Valentin Thau was educated at Leipzig University^[9]. He studied under Johann Hommel^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and astronomer^[7]. Doctoral students include Paul Wittich^[12], an astronomer^[18], 1546–1586^[19], of Duchies of Silesia^[20], specialised in astronomy^[21] and Tycho Brahe^[13], an astronomer^[22], 1546–1601^[23], of Kingdom of Denmark^[24], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Elephant^[25], specialised in astronomy^[26].

Death and Burial

Valentin Thau died on June 10, 1575^[5]. He passed away in Leipzig^[4].

FAQs

Where was Valentin Thau born?

Born in Herbsleben^[2], Valentin Thau…

Where did Valentin Thau die?

Valentin Thau died in Leipzig^[4].

What did Valentin Thau do for work?

Valentin Thau worked as mathematician^[6] and astronomer^[7].

Where did Valentin Thau go to school?

Valentin Thau was educated at Leipzig University^[9].