Shen Kuo Chinese scientist and statesman
Shen Kuo is a 64 years old Chinese scientist and statesman from Hangzhou, Zhejiang. Shen Kuo was born on January 01, 1031 (died on January 01, 1095, he was 64 years old) in Hangzhou, Zhejiang. His nickname was Shen Kua; 沈括 (Chinese).
About
No, he died on 01/01/1095, 929 years ago. He was 64 years old when he died. He died in Zhenjiang
Family
His father Shen Zhou and Shen Zhou was 396 years old when Shen born. His father was a Chinese artist.
Parents
Where does He lives?
He is living in Hangzhou.
Other facts about Shen Kuo
Alias | Shen Kua; 沈括 (Chinese) |
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Place of death | Zhenjiang |
KnownFor | Moon, Sun, Pole star, Apparent retrograde motion, Camera obscura, Climate change, Atmospheric refraction, Geomorphology, Raised-relief map, True north |
Residence | Zhenjiang, Hangzhou, Kaifeng, Xiamen |
Spoken text audio | , language of work or name: English |
Field of work | Mathematics |
Country of citizenship | Song Dynasty |
Place of birth | Hangzhou |
MacTutor id (biographies) | Shen_Kua |
Family name | Shen. Show people with the surname Shen |
Date of death | 1095-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Position held | Ambassador Of China |
Languages spoken, written or signed | Chinese |
NLC authorities | 000059064 |
Residence | Hangzhou |