Albert Curtz (Curtius in Latin; 1600, Munich – December 19, 1671,[1] Munich), was a German astronomer and member of the Society of Jesus. He expanded on the works of Tycho Brahe and used the pseudonym of Lucius Barrettus.[1]
Amussis Ferdinandea, 1662
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The Latin version of the name Albert Curtz, Albertus Curtius is an anagram of his pseudonym, Lucius Barretus.[2]
He published Historia coelestis [ex libris commentariis manuscriptis observationum vicennalium viri generosi Tichonis Brahe] and Augustae Vindelicorum, Simonem Utzschneiderum in 1666.[citation needed]
The crater Curtius on the Moon was named after him.[3]
^Nobre, Sérgio R. (2007). (PDF) (in Portuguese). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2014.
^L. D. Caskey; J. D. Beazley (1954). "Attic Vase Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston Part I". The Journal of Hellenic Studies. London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press. 76: 57–58. doi:10.2307/629594. JSTOR 629594.
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