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Danish astronomer who in 1676 made the first quantitative measurement of the speed of light by observing timing variations in the eclipses of Jupiter's moon Io.
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Ole Rømer ranks #274 of 441 in the Astronomer ranking, behind Ken Freeman, ahead of Silvia Torres-Peimbert.
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