Overview
The translated histories identify Kepler as an astronomer, mathematician, scholar, and scientist. This record brings together 4 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Kepler | 刻白爾 | Kebaier |
| Personal name | Kepler | 刻白爾 | Kebaier |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Uncertain
Roles
- Astronomer
- Mathematician
- Scholar
- Scientist
Life and dates
Attested activity
- Source Date: Text: 雍正癸卯 · Western Year: AD 1723Explicit event contextual date · qingshigao:050:s0003, qingshigao:050:s0012
Origins and identity
- Label: Western / 西人Explicit · qingshigao:050:s0032
Career and standing
- Label: astronomer / 西人Explicit · qingshigao:050:s0012, qingshigao:050:s0032
Events and relationships
- Kind: scientific · Role: investigator · Action: developed-elliptical-orbit-methodExplicit · qingshigao:050:s0032, qingshigao:050:s0049
References in the histories
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