Bogdan Yakovlevich Schweitzer
(German: Kaspar Gottfried Schweizer)
(16 February 1816 − 6 July 1873)
Russian astronomer (1816-1874), associated with Pulkovo Observatory from 1841 and Moscow University’s observatory from 1845. He became professor and director of the Moscow observatory in 1856 and studied the areas of Russian provinces. (BCW 2:544).
Some links:
- Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
- CTD article in Russian: Швейцер, Богдан Яковлевич
- Other resources: Russian BTS: card data
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Lifetime: 1816-1873
Shortly: Russian astronomer (1816-1874), associated with Pulkovo Observatory from 1841 and Moscow University’...