Apianus

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Apianus is the from Apian latinised family name of

  • the German humanist Peter Apian, (1495-1552) and of
  • the German mathematician, physician and cartographer Philipp Apian, (1531-1589)

Moreover Apianus is the name of the crater on the Moon situated 26° 54' S and 7° 54' E which is named after Peter Apian.