Wilhelm Schur
(1846-1901)
German astronomer
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Adolph Christian Wilhelm Schur, RAS Associate (15 April 1846 – 1 July 1901) was a German astronomer and professor of astronomy at the University of Göttingen. He held important positions at multiple observatories throughout his career, namely deputy director of the Strasbourg Observatory and director of the Göttingen Observatory. His main work was in astrometry, although he focused on publishing astronomical catalogues in his later life.
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15 April 1846 Altona, Hamburg, Germany
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1 July 1901 (aged 55) Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
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| Zodiac | Aries |
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