My nose was cut off in a duel with Manderup Parsbjerg, so I had a prosthetic made of gold and silver.
— Tycho Brahe Early Modern

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Explaining his famous metal nose

Date / Period

1566

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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-astronomer-and-the-witch-180947716/

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