Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Johann Elert Bode Biography and Timeline

Follow Johann Elert Bode through 1 dated historical records for Germany.

Johann Elert Bode, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1772–1772Years on this page

1772

Titius-Bode Law

Astronomer · Berlin · Science / Astronomy

Popularises the numerical planetary-distance rule that includes Jupiter.

Role range: 1747-1826

Records, sources and methodology

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