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Saturday, October 3, 2020

Basic timeline of Johannes Kepler

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This post is a basic timeline of Johannes Kepler (1571-1630). There are 18 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

• 1571: Born Weil der Stadt, Holy Roman Empire
• 1589: Enrolls at University of Tubingen
• 1594: Begins teaching in Graz, Austria
• 1597: Publishes Mysterium Cosmographicum (1st edition)
• 1600: Begins working with Tycho Brahe in Prague, Czech Republic
• 1600: Banished from Graz for refusing to convert to Catholicism
• 1604: Publishes Astronomiae Pars Optica
• 1605: Writes De Stella Nova
• 1609: Publishes Astronomia Nova
• 1611: Publishes Dioptrice
• 1612: Moves to Linz, Austria
• 1613: Publishes De ver Anno
• 1618-1621: Publishes Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae
• 1619: Publishes Harmonices Mundi
• 1621: Publishes Mysterium Cosmographicum (2nd edition)
• 1627: Publishes Rudolphine Tables
• 1628: Becomes adviser to General Wallenstein
• 1630: Dies at age 58 in Regensburg, Holy Roman Empire