Johann Georg Hagen
Johann (John) Georg Hagen, born March 6, 1847 in Bregenz (Austria) and dead September 5, 1930 in Rome (Italy), was an Austrian Jesuit priest and astronomer. Naturalized American citizen he was called to Rome by Pope Pius IX in 1906 to be the first Jesuit director of the new Vatican Observatory.
Read more about Johann Georg Hagen: Early Life, Entering The Jesuit Order, Expulsion, Emigration To US, Vatican Observatory, Publications
Famous quotes containing the word hagen:
“More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.”
—Uta Hagen (b. 1919)