Christoph Grienberger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Christoph Grienberger

Austrian astronomer

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1561

Place of Birth: Hall in Tirol, Tyrol, Austria

Date of Death: 11-Mar-1636

Profession: astronomer, mathematician, university teacher

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Christoph (Christophorus) Grienberger (also variously spelled Gruemberger, Bamberga, Bamberger, Banbergiera, Gamberger, Ghambergier, Granberger, Panberger) (2 July 1561 – 11 March 1636) was an Austrian Jesuit astronomer, after whom the crater Gruemberger on the Moon is named.