Giacomo Rho (1592–1638)

1630 683 In 1630, Rho was called to Beijing to assist Schall von Bell with reforming the Chinese calendar

12 Schall von Bell, along with Rho and some Chinese assistants, translated works on mathematics and astronomy into Chinese
719 Schreck was sent to China along with Schall von Bell, Rho, and Trigault

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12 Sebes, J. (2001): “Schall von Bell, Johann Adam”. In: Diccionario histórico de la Compañía de Jesús. Ed. by Charles O'Neill, Universidad Pontifica Comillas, Madrid, pp. 3514-3516.
683 Bedini, S. (2001): “Rho (Ro), Giacomo”. In: Diccionario histórico de la Compañía de Jesús. Ed. by Charles O'Neill, Universidad Pontifica Comillas, Madrid, p. 3187.
719 von Collani, C. (2001): “Schreck [Terrentius], Johann”. In: Diccionario histórico de la Compañía de Jesús. Ed. by Charles O'Neill, Universidad Pontifica Comillas, Madrid, pp. 3519-3520.

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