Francesco Sambiasi Italian Astronomer
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| First Name |
Francesco
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| Last Name |
Sambiasi
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1581
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| Birthplace |
Cosenza, Calabria
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| Died |
1649
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| Place of Death |
Kanton, China
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| Nationality |
Italian
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| Occupation |
Astronomer
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Francesco Sambiasi (1582 in Cosenza, Calabria, Italy – January 1649 in Kanton, China), known as Bi Fangji (畢方濟) in Chinese, was a Catholic missionary to China, part of the Jesuit missions there. He was sent with the boat Nossa Senhora da Piedade to the East on 23 March 1609 and arrived in Macau in 1610. He worked in various places during his mission in China: Beijing (1613–1616), Jiading and then Shanghai (1622), a stint in Korea, then to Kaifeng (1628), Shanxi, Shandong, Nanjing (1631–1643) and then to Macau ("patente de Embaixador", 1645).
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