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Aurifaber or Hans Crol, who had charge of Tycho's workshop, and whose writing frequently occurs in the volumes of original observations (Danske Magazin, 4th Series, vol. ii. p. 327). The list must have been written in 1588 or 1589, as Odd Einarsen (No. 13 on the list) became Bishop of Skalholt in 1588, and Longomontanus, who is not mentioned, arrived in 1589.

1. Petrus Jacobi.[1]
2. N. Fionius.[2]
3. N.
4. Gellius Sascerides Hafniensis.
5. Andreas Wiburgensis, agit nunc pastorum siue ecclesiasten Wiburgi in Gutlandia.[3]
6. Jacobus Hegelius siue Hegelun, agit hypodidasculum in Selandia Sorae; bene scribit et est bonus musicus, ingenij mercurialis.
7. Seuerinus N., turbator, phantasta.
8. Elias Olaj Cymber.
9. M. Nicolaus Norwegianus, præco diuini verbi Hafnie, in arce regia.[4]
10. Rudolphus Groningensis, in primis non erat studiosus, creatus procuratione Tychonis in studiosum Hafnie, vbi deposuit Bacchanten, fuit apud Tychonem per 3 annos.[5]
11. Joannes Buck Cymber, natus non procul a Collingo, in pago Nabul, fuit optimi ingenij, occisus iactu lapidis ab altero quodam studioso Hafnie.
12. Andreas Jacobi Lemwicensis Gutlandus, siue Cymber, fortasse alicubi pastor in Gutlandia.
Hi uno eodemque tempore accesserunt, menstruoque spacio vel vltra, petentes et obtinentes discesseerunt.
13. Otto Wislandus Islandus, episcopus in Islandia, est mediocris grammaticus aliasque non ignarus.[6]
14. Joannes Wardensis Cymber, sacellanus in quodam pago in Gutia.[7]
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  1. Peter Jacobsen Flemlöse.
  2. From the island of Fyen; name evidently forgotten.
  3. His name occurs in the observations of February 1582 (Hist. Cœl., p. 6); probably it was he who examined the pockets of Reymers (see above, p. 275).
  4. Niels Lauridsen Arctander died 1616 as Bishop of Viborg (Jutland).—Rördam.
  5. Observed, among other things, comet 1585 (Obs. Comet., p. 63), occurs in the diary in 1586 and 1588.
  6. Odd Einarsen, Bishop of Skalholt in 1588.
  7. Perhaps this is Joannes Bernssön, "unus ex meis familiaribus," by whom Tycho sent a letter to H. Rantzov in 1585.