Galileo as Astrologer (1564-1642)
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- Nick Kollerstrom
- Celebrated Astrologers
- 28 February 2016
Galileo practised astrology in a matter-of-fact way. He was a heliocentric astronomer/astrologer – a radically new thing among 17th century Mathematici. He didn't re-evaluate astrology, as his contemporary Kepler did, but interpreted horoscopes to advise his patrons.

