Astronomer who lost part of his nose in a duel Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 24, 2010 · 131-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 24, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 24, 2010 · 131-Down · 5 letters
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Danish astronomer whose observations of the planets provided the basis for Kepler's laws of planetary motion (1546-1601)
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