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Abraham Zacuto (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם בֵּן שְׁמוּאֵל זַכּוּת, romanized: Avraham ben
Shmuel Zacut, Portuguese: Abraão ben
Samuel Zacuto; 12
August 1452 –...
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Abraham Zacuto (1452–c. 1515) was a
Sephardi Jewish astronomer, astrologer, mathematician,
rabbi and historian.
Zacuto may also
refer to:
Moses ben Mordecai...
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Zacuto is an
American company that creates, rents, and
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- astronomer/astrologer. He was born at
Bagnols in Languedoc, France.
According to
Abraham Zacuto and others, he was the son of
Gerson ben
Solomon Catalan. As in the case...
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favor by
predicting a
lunar eclipse for 29
February 1504,
using Abraham Zacuto's astronomical charts.
Despite the governor's obstruction,
Christopher Columbus...
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astronomy and
naval technology,
including Pedro Nunes, João de Castro,
Abraham Zacuto, and
Martin Behaim.
Cartographers Pedro Reinel, Lopo Homem, Estêvão Gomes...
- composed, as an aid to the
study of the Talmud, a
lexicon which Abraham Zacuto consulted in the
fifteenth century.
Saadia Gaon is said to have composed...
- but
Columbus himself attributed the
prediction to the
Almanach by
Abraham Zacuto. The
eclipse was
visible after sunset on 29
February from most of North...
- near-contemporary
Gaspar Correia and
others have
claimed that he
studied under Abraham Zacuto, an
astrologer and astronomer, but da Gama's
biographer Sanjay Subrahmanyam...
- ל' יום ופלגא ט"ו יום וט"ו יום קודם העצרת זהו ל"ג בעומר.
Cited by
Abraham Zacuto,
Sefer Yuhasin ed. Hersc**** Filipowski, p. 37: ויש נוסחא אחרת עד פרס העצרת...
