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Digges, Thomas

British astronomer and mathematician who modified Dante's medieval conceptions of the universe in his Description of the Caelestiall Orbes (1576), adopting a Copernican view that placed the Sun in the center of the universe.

Born: 1576. Died: 1595-08-24.

Country: UK. Bibliography: 535, 5325.

1595 August 24 - .

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