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  • n  Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)
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  • Copernicus reburied as a hero in Poland
    FROMBORK, Poland — Nicolaus Copernicus, the 16th-century astronomer whose findings were condemned by the Roman Catholic Church as heretical, was reburied by Polish priests as a hero yesterday, nearly 500 years after he was laid to rest in an unmarked grave.        
    Aug. 25, 2013 - Boston.com

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