Abraham Zacuto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abraham Zacuto

Portuguese astronomer

Date of Birth: 12-Aug-1450

Place of Birth: Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: astronomer, rabbi, astrologer, mathematician, historian

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Abraham Zacuto (Hebrew: ????????? ???? ????????? ????????, romanized: Avraham ben Shmuel Zacut, Portuguese: Abraão ben Samuel Zacuto; 12 August 1452 – c.?1515) was a Spanish astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, rabbi and historian who served as Royal Astronomer to King John II of Portugal.
The crater Zagut on the Moon is named after him.