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Johannes Kepler
German astronomer and mathematician (–)
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Johannes Kepler | |
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Portrait by August Köhler, c.&#;, after original | |
| Born | ()27 December Free Imperial City of Weil der Stadt, Holy Roman Empire |
| Died | 15 November () (aged&#;58) Free Imperial City of Regensburg, Holy Roman Empire |
| Education | Tübinger Stift, University of Tübingen (M.A., )[1] |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy, astrology, mathematics, natural philosophy |
| Doctoral advisor | Michael Maestlin |
Johannes Kepler (;[2]German:[joˈhanəsˈkɛplɐ,-nɛs-]ⓘ;[3][4] 27 December – 15 November ) was a German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music.[5] He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books Astronomia nova, Harmonice Mundi,