Hermann Joseph Klein

Hermann Joseph Klein (September 14, 1844 – July 1, 1914)^[1] was a German astronomer, author and professor. Born in Cologne, Germany on September 14, 1844, he attained his doctorate from the University of Cologne in 1874, and taught at the school. He was a member of the Selenographic Society and the crater Klein on the Moon is now named after him.

Bibliography

• The Creator's Wonders in Living Nature (Ward, Sock and Company, 1885)
• Star Atlas: Maps of all the stars from 1-6.5 magnitude between the North Pole and 34° south declination

References

1. Hockey, Thomas (2009). The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer Publishing. ISBN 978-0-387-31022-0. Retrieved August 22, 2012.

External links

• Kritzinger, H. H. Announcement of the death of Hermann Joseph Klein, Astronomische Nachrichten, volume 199, p.15 - Gr., PDF