Matthias Bernegger
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German philologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Matthias Bernegger was a German philologist, astronomer, university professor and writer of Latin works. Life Bernegger's Protestant family was, like other so called exulanten, expelled from Habsburg monarchy during the counter reformation. They settled in Regensburg, where Bernegger attended the Gymnasium. In 1599, the 17-year-old began studies in Strasbourg, mainly in the fields of philology and natural sciences. He was fascinated by astronomy and was in contact with Johannes Kepler and Wilhelm Schickard.
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