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Maximilian Hell, Slovak-Hungarian astronomer and priest (born 1720)

Historical image related to Maximilian Hell, Slovak-Hungarian astronomer and priest (born 1720) from April 14, 1792

Maximilian Hell

Slovak-Hungarian astronomer and Jesuit priest (1720–1792)

Maximilian Hell was an astronomer and an ordained Jesuit priest from the Kingdom of Hungary. The lunar crater Hell is named after him.
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