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Lippershey, Hans

LC control no.no2004079267
Personal name headingLippershey, Hans
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Variant(s)Lipperhey, Hans
Lippersheim, Hans
Lippersheim, Jan
Lippershey, Johann
Found inThe unsung journalist and the origin of the telescope, 1976: p. 3 (Hans Lipperhey)
LC database, 27 July 2004: (hdg.: Lippershey, Hans; usage: Hans Lipperhey)
Enc. Brit. online, 27 July 2004: (Lippershey, Hans; also known as Jan Lippersheim or Hans Lippersheim; spectacle maker traditionally credited with inventing the telescope; bapt. ca. 1570, in Wesel, Ger.; d. ca. 1619, in Middelburg, Neth.)
Wikipedia, 27 May 2008 (Hans Lippershey (1570--September 1619), also known as Johann Lippershey, was a German-Dutch lensmaker)