1851 - 1896
Sophus Tromholt Danish Astronomer
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| Birthday |
2nd June, 1851
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| Birthplace |
Denmark
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| Died |
17th May, 1896
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
Danish
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| Occupation |
Astronomer
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Sophus Tromholt (2 June 1851 – 17 May 1896) was a Danish teacher, astrophysicist and an amateur photographer. He worked as a teacher at Tanks School in Bergen, Norway 1876-82. In 1882 he was granted a scholarship by the Danish and Norwegian states to study the northern lights (Aurora Borealis). During the first International Polar Year 1882/83, he established a scientific northern lights centre in Kautokeino. His Northern lights studies
pioneered the modern Northern lights science. In 2013 UNESCO'S Memory of the World Register included the Sophus Tromholt Collection.
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