1573 in science
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The year 1573 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
Astronomy
[edit]- Tycho Brahe publishes De Stella Nova.[1]
Medicine
[edit]- Publication of the Chirurgia Magna of Paracelsus, a translation into Latin of his work on surgery, Die grosse Wundartzney (1536), in Basel, allowing its wider dissemination throughout Europe.[2]
Births
[edit]- January 10 – Simon Marius, German astronomer who named the Galilean moons of Jupiter (died 1624)[3]
- July 25 – Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer who observed sunspots (died 1650)[4]
- September 28 – Théodore de Mayerne, Swiss-born physician (died 1655)[5]
Deaths
[edit]- April 29 – Guillaume Le Testu, French privateer, explorer and cartographer (born c. 1509)[6][7]
- July 29 – John Caius, English physician and benefactor (born 1510)[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tycho Brahe". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- ^ Zimmerman, Leo M.; Veith, Iłża (1961). Great Ideas in the History of Surgery. Baltimore, Md: Williams & Wilkins.
- ^ "Simon Marius | German astronomer". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- ^ Trimble, Virginia; Williams, Thomas R.; Bracher, Katherine; Jarrell, Richard; Marché, Jordan D.; Ragep, F. Jamil (2007). Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 1018. ISBN 978-0-387-30400-7.
- ^ Payne, J. Bertrand (2020). Haydn ́s Universal Index of Biography. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 373. ISBN 978-3-8460-4770-5.
- ^ Kaufmann, Miranda (2017). Black Tudors: The Untold Story. Simon and Schuster. p. 275. ISBN 978-1-78607-185-9.
- ^ Kelsey, Harry (2000). Sir Francis Drake: The Queen's Pirate. Yale University Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-300-08463-4.
- ^ "John Caius | British physician". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 29 June 2020.