Hevelius, Johannes, 1611-1687

Polish astronomer who also served as mayor of Gdansk (Poland)

HMML ID
198958792279
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/198958792279
LC name
Hevelius, Johannes, 1611-1687
HMML name
Hevelius, Johannes, 1611-1687
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80117341
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/73883445
Getty
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500060423

Variants

  • Geveliĭ, I︠A︡n
  • Hefel, Jan
  • Hevel, Johann
  • Hewel, Johann
  • Hewelcka, Johannes
  • Heweliusz, Jan
  • Hewelke, Jan
  • Hoefelius, Jan
  • Howelcke, Johann

Name elements

Given names
Johannes
Family names
Hevelius

Personal information

Birth date
1611
Death date
1687
Centuries
17th century CE
Gender
Males
Associated countries
Associated places
Occupations
Fields of activity
Languages
German ● Latin ● Polish

Preferred citation

"Hevelius, Johannes, 1611-1687." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified January 30, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/198958792279

Change notes

Date added
2023-01-30
Last edited
2023-01-30