Born Berlin, (Germany), 23 October 1822
Died Giessen, (Hessen), Germany, 7 July 1895
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Charbonneau, P. (2014). Spörer, Friedrich Wilhelm Gustav. In: Hockey, T., et al. Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9917-7_1302
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