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Ole Romer Net Worth

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Ole Romer was a Danish astronomer born on September 25, 1644. He is best known for his pioneering work in measuring the speed of light, which he accomplished in 1676. His work was the first quantitative measurement of the speed of light and laid the foundation for future research in the field.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	September 25, 1644
Birth Place	Denmark
Age	375 YEARS OLD
Died On	Sep 19, 1710 (age 65)
Birth Sign	Libra

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Danish Astronomer who made the first quantitative measurements of the speed of light in 1676.

Before Fame

He graduated from the Cathedral school of Aarhus in 1662 and then attended the University of Copenhagen.

Trivia

He was made the Second Chief of the Copenhagen Police in 1705 and remained in the position until his death in 1710.

Family Life

He was born to merchant and Skipper Christen Pedersen and Anna Olufsdatter Storm.

Associated With

He learned mathematics and astronomy using Tycho Brahe's astronomical observations.

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