Bartholomäus Scultetus

Bartholomäus Scultetus (14 May 1540 – 21 June 1614) was a mayor of Görlitz, astronomer, cartographer and compiler of biblical chronologies. He knew Tycho Brahe and was visited by Johannes Kepler. He conferred with Rabbi Loew, the famous Prague Kabbalist.

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