Brahe, Tycho
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BRAHE, TYCHO ti ko bra, 1546 1601, Danish astronomer. The most prominent astronomer...revolved around the sun. Given funds by the Danish king Frederick II, Brahe built on the island of Ven a castle, Uranienborg, and an observatory...