John of Głogów
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For the physician, see John of Głogów (14th century).
John of Głogów (Polish: Jan z Głogowa, Jan Głogowczyk; German: Johann von Schelling von Glogau[1]) (c. 1445 – 11 February 1507[2]) was a notable Polish polyhistor at the turn of the Middle Ages and Renaissance—a philosopher, geographer and astronomer at the University of Krakow.[3]