Hermann Joseph Klein
German astronomer
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| Intro | German astronomer | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Astronomer | |
| Work field | Science | |
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| Birth | 14 September 1844, Cologne, Cologne Government Region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | |
| Death | 1 July 1914Cologne, Cologne Government Region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (aged 69 years) |
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Hermann Joseph Klein (September 14, 1844 – July 1, 1914) was a German astronomer, author and professor. Born in Cologne, Germany on September 14, 1844, he attained his doctorate from the University of Cologne in 1874, and taught at the school. He was a member of the Selenographic Society and the crater Klein on the Moon is now named after him.