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Johannes Hevelius

1611 - 1687

Born

28 January 1611

Danzig [Gdansk], Poland, Europe

Died

28 January 1687

Danzig [GdaDsk], Poland, Europe

Nationality
Polish
Gender
Male
Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
30/03/1664
Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
53
Occupation
Astronomer
Relationships
Parents: Abraham Hevelius and Kordula Hecker Married: 1) Katharine Rebeschke; 2) Elisabeth Koopmann

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