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Throughout his life he also published numerous astrological prognostics in Czech and that is why he was until recently viewed as an "occultist" rather than a great scientist. He corresponded with
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were mostly concerned with astronomy and many regarded him as the greatest astronomer of his time. Besides his work, Tadeáš Hájek eagerly collected manuscripts, especially those by
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Dialexis de novae et prius incognitae stellae inusitatae magnitudinis & splendidissimi luminis apparitione, & de eiusdem stellae vero loco constituendo
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Dialexis de novae et prius incognitae stellae inusitatae magnitudinis et splendidissimi luminis apparitione, et de eiusdem stellae vero loco constituendo
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prognostication could be printed in Prague before he had seen and approved it. In 1566–1570, he served as an army doctor in
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in 1572. Tadeáš Hájek was in frequent scientific correspondence with the recognized astronomer
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Tadeáš Hájek was the son of Šimon Hájek (ca. 1485–1551) from an old Prague family. He was
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Wenceslaus Hajek
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Prague
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[ˈtadeaːʃˈɦaːjɛkˈzɦaːjku]
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physician
Holy Roman Emperor
Rudolph II
astronomer
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Maximilian II
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Girolamo Cardano
Prague
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