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November 26, 1784
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April 11, 1873
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Christopher Hansteen (1784-1873) was a physicist and astronomer from Norway. He was born on November 26, 1784, in Oslo and died on April 11, 1873, in the same city. Hansteen studied at the University of Copenhagen, where Hans Christian Ørsted was his doctoral advisor.
Hansteen was the father of Aasta Hansteen, a notable artist and writer.
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