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Gigas, Johann Michael, approximately 1582-1637?

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http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85195874

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Gigas, Johann Michael, ca. 1582-1637?
Riese, Johann Michael, approximately 1582-1637?

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http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n85195874

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http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++85195874#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Johann Michael Gigas Label from public data source Wikidata

Earlier Established Forms

Gigas, Johann Michael, ca. 1582-1637?

Sources

found: His Enchiridion sphaericum, 1664:t.p. (... Johanne Gigante)

found: Neue deutsche Biog., 1964(Gigas (actually Riese), Johann; cartographer; b. ca. 1582; d. at the beginning of (?) 1637)

found: Allgemeine deutsche Biog, 1879(Gigas, Johann Michael; b. 1580; based on the date of Episcopatus Osnabrugensis, was still living in 1650)

found: NUC pre-1956(Gigas, Johann Michael, 1580-after 1650)

notfound: Dict. of scientific biog., 1972;Deutsches Lit.-Lex., 1978.

Change Notes

1985-10-02: new

2013-03-11: revised

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