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Categories: Humboldt University of Berlin alumni, University of Breslau faculty, Biography with signature, Articles with short description, Neptune
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Johann Gottfried Galle  Johann G. Galle  Johann Galle
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Johann Gottfried Galle was a German astronomer from Radis, Germany, at the Berlin Observatory who, on 23 September 1846, with the assistance of student Heinrich Louis d'Arrest, was the first person to view the planet Neptune and know what he was looking at. Wikipedia
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Johann Gottfried Galle was a German astronomer from Radis, Germany, at the Berlin Observatory who, on 23 September 1846, with the assistance of student Heinrich Louis d'Arrest, was the first person to view the planet Neptune and know what he was looking at. Wikipedia
IS A
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Order of the Red Eagle
Lalande Prize
Knight of the Legion of Honour
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Germany
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
Humboldt University of Berlin
EMPLOYER
University of Wrocław
ETHNIC GROUP
German
FAMILY NAME
Galle
FIELD OF WORK
astronomy
GIVEN NAME
Gottfried
Johann
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
German
MEMBER OF
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
NOTABLE WORK
discovery of Neptune
OCCUPATION
astronomer
professeur des universités
PLACE OF BIRTH
Radis
PLACE OF BURIAL
Wroclaw
PLACE OF DEATH
Potsdam
POSITION HELD
professor
SEX OR GENDER
male
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Johann Gottfried Galle
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Johann Gottfried Galle
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Johann G. Galle, Johann Galle

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