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Johannes Kepler, 1571 - 1630.
- German mathematician, astronomer, astrologer
- created the eponymous laws of planetary motion
- Astronomia nova, Harmonices Mundi, and Epitome of Copernican Astronomy
- laid foundations for Isaac Newton
- field of optics, and improved telescope
- religious
- “celestial physics”
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