Английская Википедия:Anton Gogeisl

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Шаблон:Infobox person Anton Gogeisl (Шаблон:Zh; 30 October 1701 – 12 October 1771) was a German Jesuit Missionary.

Biography

Anton Gogeisl was born in Siegenburg, Bavaria in the Diocese of Regensburg on 30 October 1701. He was educated as a mathematician. He became a member of the Society of Jesus in 1720. In 1737 he left for China. He reached Goa on 5 August 1738 and Beijing on 1 March 1739.Шаблон:Sfn

In 1746 Gogeisl was made vice-president of the Tribunal of Mathematicians and a mandarin (6th class).Шаблон:Sfn Gogeisl followed Ignaz Kögler (1680–1746) and Augustin von Hallerstein (1703–74) as Assistant Director at the Peking Observatory, and remained in this position for 26 years, He probably designed one of the quadrants in the observatory.Шаблон:Sfn In 1766 he met with the Korean Hong Daeyong (1722–1809) to discuss astronomy and religion.Шаблон:Sfn

He died on 12 October 1771 in Beijing.Шаблон:Sfn He was buried in the Jesuits' Zhalan Cemetery in Beijing.

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