Johann Bayer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Ingolstadt
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Augsburg_Observatory
gptkbp:birth_date 1572-03-03
gptkbp:children gptkb:Johann_Georg_Bayer
gptkbp:contribution star cataloging
mapping of the southern hemisphere stars
nomenclature of stars
gptkbp:death_date 1625-01-07
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Academy_of_Sciences_of_the_Institute_of_France
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:field_of_study celestial cartography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johann Bayer
gptkbp:image Johann_ Bayer.jpg
gptkbp:influence gptkb:collaboration
gptkb:Legacy
gptkb:scientists
gptkb:Publications
scientific knowledge
scientific communication
scientific inquiry
celestial navigation
modern astronomy
public understanding of astronomy
astronomical instruments
scientific advancement
scientific thought
scientific methodology
scientific revolution
scientific progress
scientific heritage
scientific exploration
astronomical education
scientific rigor
scientific illustration
star classification
scientific understanding
astronomical charts
scientific accuracy
star observation techniques
star mapping
star naming conventions
scientific tradition
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Flamsteed
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Tycho_Brahe
gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
gptkbp:invention Bayer designation
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Uranometria
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy Bayer designation system
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_achievement first to use Greek letters for stars
gptkbp:notable_event publication of Uranometria in 1603
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Atlas_Coelestis
gptkb:Uranometria
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:maps
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Rain,_Bavaria
gptkbp:place_of_death Augsburg, Bavaria
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Bayer
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Augsburg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johann_Bayer's_Uranometria
gptkb:Lynx
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5