Theodor Brorsen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Theodor Brorsen

Danish astronomer

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1819

Place of Birth: Nordborg, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 31-Mar-1895

Profession: astronomer

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Theodor Johan Christian Ambders Brorsen (July 29, 1819 – March 31, 1895) was a Danish astronomer.
He is best known for his discovery of five comets, including the lost periodic comet, 5D/Brorsen, and the periodic comet 23P/Brorsen-Metcalf.