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Ferdinand Verbiest

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Gender Male
Death336 years ago
Date of birth October 9,1623
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Pittem
Belgium
Date of died January 28,1688
DiedBeijing
China
Job Missionary
Mathematician
Astronomer
BooksFerdinand Verbiest (1623-1688): Jesuit Missionary, Scientist, Engineer and Diplomat
Letters of a Peking Jesuit: The Correspondence of Ferdinand Verbiest SJ (1623-1688)
The Astronomia Europaea of Ferdinand Verbiest, S. J. (Dillingen, 1687)
Education Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Work writtenThe Astronomia Europaea of Ferdinand Verbiest, S.J.
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Father Ferdinand Verbiest was a Flemish Jesuit missionary in China during the Qing dynasty. He was born in Pittem near Tielt in the County of Flanders. He is known as Nan Huairen in Chinese.

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