Copernicus' father was Niklas Koppernigk and died when he was 10
Chat with our AI personalities
It is theorized that Copernicus' father passed away when Nicolaus was 10-12 years old.
Nicolaus Copernicus's parents names were zigwid (Father) and Zelda (mother)
Nicolaus Copernicus died in what is now Frombork, Poland, on May 24, 1543. Copernicus is the father of modern day astronomy.
It is unknown how his parents died
Father: Nicolaus Copernicus Senior Mother: Barbara Watzenrode Older Brother: Andreas Older Sister: Katharina Other Older Sister: Barbara