Born Cologne, (Germany), 25 November 1858
Died Potsdam, Germany, 20 December, 1913
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Marché, J.D. (2007). Scheiner, Julius. In: Hockey, T., et al. The Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30400-7_1230
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