* 1695 – Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician ( d. 1726 )

He also sought the opinions of many of the astronomers to whom he had sent Mysterium, among them Reimarus Ursus ( Nicolaus Reimers Bär )— the imperial mathematician to Rudolph II and a bitter rival of Tycho Brahe.

Nicolaus Copernicus and Karol Wojtyła ( Pope John Paul II ) graduated from it.

Equally proficient in mathematics and geography as well as classical languages, he produced the first woodcut map of Silesia made on the basis of surveys and data collected from local inhabitants, which he published in 1561 under the title " Silesiae Typus " and dedicated to Nicolaus II.

* February 6 – Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician ( d. 1726 )

* July 31 – Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician ( b. 1695 )

* Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician ( 1695 – 1726 )

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* Nicolaus II Bernoulli ( 1695 – 1726 ) Mathematician ; worked on curves, differential equations, and probability.

He was the father of Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Daniel Bernoulli and Johann II Bernoulli and uncle of Nicolaus I Bernoulli.

The forces of the new Byzantine strategos of Bari, Nicolaus Picingli, joined those of various other south Italian princes: Landulf I of Benevento, John I and Docibilis II of Gaeta, Gregory IV and John II of Naples, and Guaimar II of Salerno.

The Senate's last known act was to elect Nicolaus Kanabus as Emperor in opposition against Isaac II and Alexius IV during the Fourth Crusade.

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Heckmann also served as President of the International Astronomical Union in 1967, and following a Polish request and under the impression of German acts in Poland during World War II, made the controversial decision to hold an Extraordinary IAU General Assembly in February 1973 in Warsaw, Poland, to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Nicolaus Copernicus, shortly after the regular 1973 GA was held in Australia.

* October 21 – Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician ( d. 1759 )

* November 29 – Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician ( b. 1687 )

* Nicolaus I Bernoulli ( 1687 – 1759 ) in Basel ; Swiss mathematician

* Nicolaus Bernoulli ( 1662 – 1716 ) Painter and alderman of Basel.

* Nicolaus I Bernoulli ( 1687 – 1759 ) Mathematician.

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Nicolaus II Bernoulli, portrait by Johann Rudolf Huber ( 1723 ).

In 1923 chemists Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and Thomas Martin Lowry independently recognized that acid-base reactions involve the transfer of a proton.

According to Nicolaus of Damascus, Octavius wished to join Caesar's staff for his campaign in Africa but gave way when his mother protested.

Map of the Scandiae islands by Nicolaus Germanus for a 1467 publication of Cosmographia Claudii Ptolomaei Alexandrini.

In physical cosmology, the Copernican principle, named after Nicolaus Copernicus, states that the Earth is not in a central, specially favored position.

When read backwards, they read as Nicolaus Venator, the Latinized name of Palermo Observatory's former director, Niccolò Cacciatore.

In 1923, Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and Martin Lowry published essentially the same theory about how acids and bases behave, using an electrochemical basis.

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* 1473 – Nicolaus Copernicus, mathematician and astronomer ( d. 1543 )

* 1879 – Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Danish physical chemist ( d. 1947 )

* 1637 – Friedrich Nicolaus Brauns, German composer and music director in Hamburg ( d. 1718 )

In this conflict, Nicolaus Ragvaldi, bishop of Växjö, claimed that the Swedes were the descendants of the great Goths, and that the people of Västergötland ( Westrogothia in Latin ) were the Visigoths and the people of Östergötland ( Ostrogothia in Latin ) were the Ostrogoths.

* 1543: Nicolaus Copernicus.

In 1543, astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus from Toruń ( Thorn ) published his work De revolutionibus orbium coelestium and became the first person to formulate a comprehensive heliocentric cosmology that displaced the Earth from the center of the universe.

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A great breakthrough in astronomy was made by Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus ( 1473 – 1543 ), who proposed in 1543 the heliocentric model of the solar system.

Galileo, however, felt that the descriptive content of the technical disciplines warranted philosophical interest, particularly because mathematical analysis of astronomical observations — notably the radical analysis offered by astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus concerning the relative motions of the Sun, Earth, Moon, and planets — indicated that philosophers ' statements about the nature of the universe could be shown to be in error.

Many fled Silesia under persecution of the Austrian emperor, and some found refuge on the lands of Count Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf.

* 1700 – Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf, German religious and social reformer ( d. 1760 )

* 1692 – Nicolaus Bruhns, German organist, violinist, and composer ( b. 1665 )

Independently from Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted he has developed the Brønsted – Lowry acid – base theory and was as a founder-member and president ( 1928 – 1930 ) of the Faraday Society.