Overview
The translated histories identify Riccioli as an astronomer, scholar, and scientist. This record brings together 1 passage from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.
Names
| Type | English | Chinese | Pinyin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Riccioli | 利酌理 | Lizhuoli |
| Personal name | Riccioli | 利酌理 | Lizhuoli |
Identity
- Historicity
- Historical
- Identification
- Named
- Sex
- Uncertain
Roles
- Astronomer
- 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:s0012
Career and standing
- Label: astronomer / 西人Explicit · qingshigao:050:s0012
Events and relationships
- Kind: scientific · Role: observer · Action: measured-obliquity · Other Person Id: Cassini (噶西尼) · Statement: Measured obliquity 23°29′Explicit · qingshigao:050:s0012
- Relation: collaborated-with · Person Id: Cassini (噶西尼)Strongly inferred · qingshigao:050:s0012
References in the histories
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