Johannes Kepler (dec 27, 1571 – nov 15, 1630)
Description:
German astronomer and mathematician who made groundbreaking discoveries in astronomy and optics. He is best known for his three laws of planetary motion, which describe how planets move around the sun. Kepler also made significant contributions to optics, including explaining how the human eye works and how eyeglasses improve vision.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 27, 1571
nov 15, 1630
~ 58 years