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Otte Brahe (1518–1571) was a nobleman and governor of the Helsingborg castle in Denmark who, around 1540, promised his brother, Joergen, that if he had a son the latter could adopt him. But, in 1546, when Brahe did beget a son, he went back on his promise.
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Padmanabhan, T., Padmanabhan, V. (2019). The Way of the Wanderers. In: The Dawn of Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17509-2_13
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