Achilles Gasser

Achilles Gasser
Born(1505-11-03)3 November 1505
Lindau, Holy Roman Empire
Died4 December 1577(1577-12-04) (aged 72)
Mixed Imperial City of Augsburg, Holy Roman Empire
Known forComet observations, research on European history and geography
Scientific career
Fields

Achilles Pirmin Gasser (3 November 1505 – 4 December 1577) was a German physician and astrologer. He is now known as a well-connected humanistic scholar, and supporter of both Copernicus and Rheticus.

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