Johann Leonhard Rost, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johann Leonhard Rost

German astronomer

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1688

Place of Birth: Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 22-Mar-1727

Profession: astronomer, writer, author

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Johann Leonhard Rost (14 August 1688 – 22 March 1727) was a German astronomer and author from Nuremberg.
He wrote under the alias Meletaon. The crater Rost on the Moon is named after him.