Johannes Lichtenberger (died 1503)Alternately 1458-151

was a noted Astrology in Germany, German astrologer. He appears to have been, briefly in the early 1470s, court

astrologer Astrology is a range of Divination, divinatory practices, recognized as pseudoscientific since the 18th century, that propose that information about human affairs and terrestrial events may be discerned by studying the apparent positions ...

to the Emperor Frederick III. His 1488 ''Prognosticatio in latino'', published at

Heidelberg Heidelberg (; ; ) is the List of cities in Baden-Württemberg by population, fifth-largest city in the States of Germany, German state of Baden-Württemberg, and with a population of about 163,000, of which roughly a quarter consists of studen ...

, was well known and appeared in numerous subsequent editions and translations.

Publications

* W. Harry Rylands (editor) (1890) ''Prognosticatio in Latino'' by John Lichtenberg (reproduction of 1488 edition)

References

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