1735 - 1811
Hans Momsen Danish Inventor
00
Hans Momsen dating history
Relationships
We have no records of past relationships for Hans Momsen.
About
Hans Momsen is a member of the following lists: 1735 births, Danish inventors and 1811 deaths.
Contribute
Who is Hans Momsen dating? Hans Momsen partner, spouse list. Help us build our profile of Hans Momsen!
Login
to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions.
Details
| First Name |
Hans
|
| Last Name |
Momsen
|
| Birthday |
23rd October, 1735
|
| Birthplace |
Fahretoft, Duchy of Schleswig
|
| Died |
13th September, 1811
|
| Place of Death |
Fahretoft
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
|
| Nationality |
Danish
|
| Occupation Text |
Farmer, layman mathematician, astronomer, surveyor
|
| Occupation |
Inventor
|
Hans Momsen (born 23 October 1735, Fahretoft – 13 September 1811, ibidem) was a North Frisian farmer, mathematician and astronomer. Entirely without university studies he was able to solve complicated mathematical calculations and to construct astronomical devices, chronometers and other apparatus. He gave lessons in mathematics to gifted students. Moreover, he worked as a surveyor and built an organ for the church of Fahretoft. He is considered a polymath.