Nicolaus Reimers Baer (2 February 1551 – 16 October 1600), also
Reimarus Ursus,
Nicolaus Reimers Bär or
Nicolaus Reymers Baer, was an
astronomer and imperial
mathematician to Emperor
Rudolf II. Due to his family's background, he was also known as
Bär,
Latinized to
Ursus ("
bear").