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Katharina Kepler (née: Guldenmann; 8 November 1547 – 13 April 1622) was a woman from Leonberg, Württemberg, who was the mother of the famous astronomer Johannes Kepler. She was accused of witchcraft in 1615, but was defended by her son and released.
13 feb 2021 · Quando Keplero era all'apice della sua carriera scientifica, Katharina Kepler fu accusata di stregoneria ed è per questo che nell'immaginario comune di molti testi, della cultura anglo-americana, la madre di Keplero veniva descritta come una vecchia difficile, bizzarra e mezza pazza.
Katharina Kepler war die Mutter des kaiserlichen Astronomen Johannes Kepler. Sie wurde 1615 während einer Hexenverfolgung in einem der bekanntesten württembergischen Hexenprozesse angeklagt und nicht zuletzt durch die Bemühungen ihres bekannten Sohnes 1621 freigesprochen.
Somnium (Latin for "The Dream") — full title: Somnium, seu opus posthumum De astronomia lunari — is a novel written in Latin in 1608 by Johannes Kepler. It was first published in 1634 by Kepler's son, Ludwig Kepler, several years after the death of his father.
- Latin
- Johannes Kepler
- 1634
- Science fiction
26 dic 2019 · An uncanny symmetry haunts Kepler’s predicament — it was Katharina Kepler who had first enchanted her son with astronomy when she took him to the top of a nearby hill and let the six-year-old boy gape in wonderment as the Great Comet of 1577 blazed across the sky.
21 ott 2015 · New book reconstructs the extraordinary story of Katharina Kepler, whose celebrated astronomer son abandoned his work to fight her case - and beat the 17th century witch hunters
21 ott 2015 · A woman in her late 70s, Katharina Kepler withstood a trial and final imprisonment, during which she was chained to the floor for more than a year. Kepler’s defence was a rhetorical masterpiece.
