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Julius Schiller

1580 - 1627

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Julius Schiller (c. 1580 – 1627) was a lawyer from Augsburg who, like his fellow citizen and colleague Johann Bayer, published a star atlas in celestial cartography. In the year of his death, Schiller, with Bayer's assistance, published the star atlas Coelum Stellatum Christianum which replaced the pagan names of constellations with biblical and early Christian figures. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Schiller has received more than 26,576 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Schiller is the 396th most popular astronomer, the 4,349th most popular biography from Germany and the 58th most popular German Astronomer.

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Among ASTRONOMERS

Among astronomers, Julius Schiller ranks 396 out of 644. Before him are Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Ernst Hartwig, Albrecht Unsöld, Joseph Johann von Littrow, Hendrik van Gent, and Marcel Minnaert. After him are Friedrich Tietjen, Marguerite Laugier, Vladimir Kotelnikov, Paris Pişmiş, Richard Schorr, and Harry Edwin Wood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1580, Julius Schiller ranks 22. Before him are Daniël Heinsius, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, António de Andrade, Matei Basarab, and Carlo Contarini. After him are Thomas Middleton, Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania, Johann Faulhaber, Dirk Hartog, and Massasoit. Among people deceased in 1627, Julius Schiller ranks 19. Before him are Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Christina of Salm, Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Jan Gruter, and Guðbrandur Þorláksson. After him is Thomas Middleton.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Julius Schiller ranks 4,349 out of 7,253. Before him are Konrad Frey (1909), Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (1873), Uwe Timm (1940), Friedrich von Scholtz (1851), Andriy Taran (1955), and Walther Müller (1905). After him are Murad Wilfried Hofmann (1931), Udo Beyer (1955), Heinz Müller (1924), Hans Apel (1932), Friedrich Tietjen (1834), and Sig Ruman (1884).

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Among ASTRONOMERS In Germany

Among astronomers born in Germany, Julius Schiller ranks 58. Before him are Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger (1765), Georg Marcgrave (1610), Paul Götz (1883), Brian G. Marsden (1937), Ernst Hartwig (1851), and Albrecht Unsöld (1905). After him are Friedrich Tietjen (1834), Richard Schorr (1867), Ludwig Biermann (1907), Otto Heckmann (1901), Lutz D. Schmadel (1942), and Leo Anton Karl de Ball (1853).

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