Gashovets Peter( Polish astrologer, astronomer and physician.)
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Biography Gashovets Peter
(Piotr Gaszowiec z Lodzmierzy Polskiej, romanized. Petrus Gassovycz (Gaschvitz, Gaschowitz), Petrus Strzelecz) (ca. 1430 - 1474) MD. Professor and then rector of the Krakow Academy. G. was a court physician and astrologer of King Casimir IV Yagellonchika (1445 - 1492), influenced its policies. G. - The author of several works on astrology, in t.ch. "Canones tabularum", "Consideracio de 15 stellis prime magnitudinis" (1453), "De mutationibus aeris" (De mutacione aeris; 1455).
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