johannes (Meaning)

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johannes (n.)

A Portuguese gold coin of the value of eight dollars, named from the figure of King John which it bears; -- often contracted into joe; as, a joe, or a half joe.

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johannes Sentence Examples

  1. Johannes Gutenberg is widely credited with inventing the printing press in the 15th century.
  2. Johannes Kepler was a German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer who laid the foundation for classical mechanics.
  3. Johannes Brahms was a German composer and pianist who is considered to be one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era.
  4. Johannes Vermeer was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life.
  5. Johannes Hevelius was a Polish astronomer who made important contributions to the field of lunar and planetary observation.
  6. Johannes Kepler's laws of planetary motion laid the foundation for Isaac Newton's theory of universal gravitation.
  7. Johannes Calvin was a French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation, and his ideas are known as Calvinism.
  8. Johannes Gutenberg's invention of the printing press revolutionized the way that information was disseminated and contributed to the spread of knowledge and ideas during the Renaissance.
  9. Johannes Brahms composed four symphonies, two piano concertos, two violin concertos, and a number of smaller-scale works, including choral pieces, chamber music, and songs.
  10. Johannes Kepler was the first to propose that the orbits of the planets are elliptical, not circular, and he also discovered the relationship between the orbital period of a planet and its distance from the sun.

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A Portuguese gold coin of the value of eight dollars, named from the figure of King John which it bears; -- often contracted into joe; as, a joe, or a half joe.

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Johannes Gutenberg is widely credited with inventing the printing press in the 15th century.

Johannes Kepler was a German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer who laid the foundation for classical mechanics.

Johannes Brahms was a German composer and pianist who is considered to be one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era.

Johannes Vermeer was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life.