Johann Daniel Titius, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German astronomer
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Place of Birth: Chojnice, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
About Johann Daniel Titius
- Johann Daniel Titius (born Johann Daniel Tietz(e), 2 January 1729 – 16 December 1796) was a German astronomer and a professor at Wittenberg.Titius was born in Konitz (Chojnice), Royal Prussia (a fief of the Crown of Poland) to Jakob Tietz, a merchant and council member from Konitz, and Maria Dorothea, née Hanow.
- His original name was Johann Tietz, but as was customary in the 18th century, when he became a university professor, he Latinized his surname to Titius.
- Tietz attended school in Danzig (Gdansk) and studied at the University of Leipzig (1749-1752).
- He died in Wittenberg, Electorate of Saxony.
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