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Dec 14, 1546
Birth of Tycho Brahe
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Nov 16, 1552
Latin School
Started taking Latin School -
Nov 16, 1559
Studies at his University
Tycho began studies at the University of Copenhagen -
Feb 4, 1562
Sent to Europe Tour
Jørgen Thygesen Brahe sent him on a study tour of Europe. -
Aug 5, 1565
Death of his Foster Father
His uncle and foster father died due pneumonia. -
Dec 29, 1566
Lost his Nose
Tycho lost part of his nose in a duel against fellow Danish nobleman Manderup Parsbjerg. -
Nov 11, 1572
Tycho found a Supernova
Tycho observed a very bright star which had unexpectedly appeared in the constellation Cassiopeia that is a supernova. -
Jun 6, 1573
Publish of New Book
He published a small book, thereby coining the term nova for a "new" star. -
Decline of Influence
Tycho's influence declined due to the death of Frederick. -
Death of Tycho
Tycho suddenly contracted a bladder or kidney ailment after attending a banquet in Prague and died eleven days later.