Georg Samuel Dörffel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Georg Samuel Dörffel

German astronomer and theologian

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1643

Place of Birth: Plauen, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 06-Aug-1688

Profession: astronomer, theologian, cleric

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Georg Samuel Dörffel (11 October or 21 November 1643 – 6 or 16 August 1688) was a German theologian and amateur astronomer.
Both the lunar crater Doerfel and the minor planet 4076 Dörffel are named in his honour.