What celestial role did John Dee hold?
Moon mapper
Star cataloger
Court astronomer
Planet namer
Answer
Court astronomer John Dee was a renowned mathematician, astrologer, and advisor to Queen Elizabeth I of England. He held the official position of court astronomer, responsible for advising the monarch on celestial matters, including astrology, navigation, and calendar reform. Dee's expertise in astronomy and his belief in the influence of celestial bodies on human affairs made him a key figure in the Elizabethan court.
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