August 15, 1666 (July 15), Ping Wu, Jesuit missionaries Schall's death.



Schall's death "target =" _blank "> Schall, Jesuit missionaries. (on TodayOnHistory.com) German 1592 (some say 1591) was born in Cologne on May 1 born in aristocratic homes, active personality, was educated at the the famous Wang Mian nobility Middle School. walks outstanding academic achievement, graduation was the Teutonic College in Rome.
1619 by the Jesuit dispatch, arrive Macau the French priest Trigault led. Ming Dynasty Revealed (1622) into Guangdong. arrived in Beijing in the same year, December 25 (January 25, 1623). versed in astronomy and the calendar, into the capital of the first two year, they won the accurate calculation of the lunar eclipse appreciated the Ministry of Shang Zhang asked up to. (l $ dj��.��r��)
Schall writing quite a lot involved in the preparation of the translation of "Universal Geographic Gezhi "," armillary sphere said "five volumes, Western measured Calendar" roll, "China Calendar complement Notes confusion" roll, "big test" volumes "star map" of eight stellar table "in five volumes, eclipse calendar means "seven volumes," said measuring food volumes measured days to say about "volumes," the new law calendar cited "roll," calendar the West and "group" sign on the main system volumes, ancient and modern eclipse test "roll," academic debate "roll" star haunt, eclipsing table ", which involves astronomical calendar, basically contains Chongzhen almanac, or Chongzhen almanac related (August 15, 1666), July 15
Kangxi five Schall died in the apartment. Kangxi eight the Kangxi to Schall vindicated. November 16, 1669, Kangxi and released on Schall's elegiac: "emperor encyclical festival Incumbent Tongzheng to Secretary the Tongzheng make, plus two, plus a matter of palm Astronomical Printing, (? v history today?? com) therefore Schall Spirit of saying: spared no efforts the courtiers of nowhere. shirts dead reported Peregrine, the festival of the country. Seoul Schall, from the Western Regions, Xiao Xi astronomical, give me a special calendar of the Secretary of the elephant, Yuan Tin the teachers through micro No.. hurry Seoul happy death, I with Mourning Yan. Ortega-shirt, Qianguan memorial service. Alas, Lut immortalized Rong, Shu enjoy the bandit bow of the newspaper. Seoul known to the Shang Kexin enjoy. "
Schall's tombstone erected in The Beijing Fuchengmenwai Chegongzhuang Three pagoda Beijing Municipal Party hospital, where formerly the cemetery fence. soup hometown of Cologne, Germany, its erected a white marble systemic like also established Schall Association study between China and Germany the cultural exchange.
Comments: cross-cultural work is not easy to do. Schall has made an important contribution to the exchange of the East and West.