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The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Johannes Kepler
Born: December 27, 1571
Died: November 15, 1630 (aged 58)
Bio: Johannes Kepler was a German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer.
Known for:
- Astronomia nova (1609)
- Harmonices Mundi (1619)
- Somnium
- Mysterium Cosmographicum (1596)
- Rudolphine Tables (1627)
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