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    Johannes Kepler was born on December 27, 1571, in Weil, Germany. He was the son of Heinrich and Katharina Guldenmann Kepler. His father was a mercenary (a soldier serving only for money).

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    Kepler’s father, Heinrich Kepler earned his living as a mercenary and left the family when Johannes was just 5 years old. His mother, Katharina Guldenmann was an herbalist and a healer, who later even attempted witchcraft for a living.

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    Johannes Kepler, German astronomer who discovered three major laws of planetary motion. His discoveries turned Nicolaus Copernicus’s Sun-centered system into a dynamic universe, with the Sun actively pushing the planets …

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    Aug 30, 2023 · Johannes Kepler was born on 27 December 1571 in Weil der Stadt in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. His father, Heinrich Kepler, was a soldier, and his mother was Katharina Guldenmann, daughter of a local mayor.

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    May 15, 2019 · Johannes Kepler was born on December 27, 1571, in Weil der Stadt, Württemburg, in the Holy Roman Empire. His family, once prominent, was relatively poor by the time he was born. Kepler's paternal grandfather Sebald …

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    Johannes Kepler was born on December 27, 1571, in the town of Weil der Stadt, which then lay in the Holy Roman Empire, and is now in Germany. His mother, Katharina Guldenmann, was a herbalist who helped run an inn owned by her …

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    Dec 22, 2023 · A biography of Johannes Kepler, from his troubled childhood to his mission to mathematically formalize Copernicus' heliocentric model by finding divine reasoning within the orbits of the...