Zhang Heng
张衡
Astronomer, cartographer and builder of the first seismoscope.
Nanyang
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Scientists & Healers
Astronomers, physicians and scholars of the written word.
4 entries, each linked to a place you can visit.
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Zhang Zhongjing
张仲景
The physician whose formulas are still prescribed in Chinese medicine today.
Nanyang
Xu Shen
许慎
His dictionary of characters is the root of Chinese lexicography.
Luohe
Zhu Zaiyu
朱载堉
The prince who calculated equal temperament before Europe codified it.
Qinyang, Jiaozuo