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Koken, Johannes
(Encyclopedia)Koken, Johannes: see Cocceius, Johannes. ...Evald, Johannes
(Encyclopedia)Evald, Johannes: see Ewald, Johannes. ...Brahe, Tycho
(Encyclopedia)Brahe, Tycho tīˈkō brä [key], 1546–1601, Danish astronomer. The most prominent astronomer of the late 16th cent., he paved the way for future discoveries by improving instruments and by his prec...Saaz, Johannes von
(Encyclopedia)Saaz, Johannes von: see Johannes von Saaz. ...Tepl, Johannes von
(Encyclopedia)Tepl, Johannes von: see Johannes von Saaz. ...Johannes von Tepl
(Encyclopedia)Johannes von Tepl: see Johannes von Saaz. ...Waals, Johannes Diderik van der
(Encyclopedia)Waals, Johannes Diderik van der: see van der Waals, Johannes Diderik. ...Schilling, Johannes
(Encyclopedia)Schilling, Johannes yōhänˈəs shĭlˈĭng [key], 1828–1910, German sculptor. He is represented by many monuments in Germany, including the colossal Germania (1883), a national monument in the Nie...Agricola, Johann
(Encyclopedia)Agricola, Johann or Johannes əgrĭkˈələ [key], c.1494–1566, German Protestant minister, whose family name was Schnitter (originally Schneider). He was born at Eisleben and is sometimes called M...Müller, Johannes Peter
(Encyclopedia)Müller, Johannes Peter mŭlˈər [key], 1801–58, German physiologist and anatomist. From 1833 until the end of his career he was professor at Berlin. He was famed as a teacher; for his extensive r...Browse by Subject
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