THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Tycho Brahe
Danish astronomer and alchemist, 1546–1601
Tycho Brahe was born on December 24, 1546 in Knutstorp Castle and died on October 24, 1601, aged 54.
Born
December 24, 1546
Tycho Brahe died aged 54.
Died: October 24, 1601
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Knutstorp Castle
- Professions
- autobiographer, alchemist, poet, printer, writer, astronomer, astrologer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
More about Tycho Brahe
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
Family
- Father
- Otte Brahe
- Sibling
- Sophia Brahe
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
How old was Tycho Brahe when they died?
Tycho Brahe died aged 54.
When is Tycho Brahe’s birthday?
Tycho Brahe’s recorded birthday is December 24.
Where was Tycho Brahe born?
Tycho Brahe was born in Knutstorp Castle.
When did Tycho Brahe die?
Tycho Brahe died on October 24, 1601.