Johann Schreck

1576–1630

1 standalone book

Johann Schreck (1576–1630), also known as Terrenz or Terrentius Constantiensis and by the Chinese name Deng Yuhan, was a German Jesuit, missionary to China, and polymath. He is credited with the development of scientific and technical terminology in Chinese.

Born
1576

Books by Johann Schreck

  1. Cover of Diagrams and Explanations of the Wonderful Machines of the Far West

    Diagrams and Explanations of the Wonderful Machines of the Far West

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