Date of birth: 1821
Date of death: 1887
Website:

Leopold Friedrich Prowe (14 October 1821 - 26 September 1887) was a German historian and gymnasium instructor, born as the son of a town councillor of Thorn in West Prussia, (now Toruń, Poland), the town where Nicolaus Copernicus was born in 1473. Prowe compiled a comprehensive German language biography of Copernicus, titled Nicolaus Coppernicus.

More Authors

Quentin Bell

The son of **Clive Bell** and **Vanessa Stephen**, Quentin Bell was Professor of History and Art Theory at Sussex University. He was a painter, sculptor, potter, author and art critic....