Elisabeth Hevelius

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Astronomer
gptkbp:associatedWith Gdansk
gptkbp:awards Honorary membership in scientific societies
gptkbp:birthPlace Gdansk
gptkbp:born 1618
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Johannes_Hevelius
gptkbp:contribution Lunar cartography
gptkbp:deathPlace Gdansk
gptkbp:died 1687
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Astronomical_Society_of_the_Pacific
gptkbp:field Astronomy
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Contributed to the scientific revolution
First female astronomer to publish works
Promoted scientific inquiry in the 17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elisabeth Hevelius
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Maria_Cunitz
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
gptkbp:influenceOn Astronomical research
Women in science
gptkbp:inspiration Future generations of astronomers
gptkbp:instrument Microscope
Telescope
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to astronomy
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering female astronomer
gptkbp:members gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality Polish
gptkbp:notableEvent Cataloging stars
Advancing lunar studies
Mapping the moon
Publishing astronomical tables
gptkbp:notableWork Machina Coelestis
gptkbp:occupation Mathematician
gptkbp:publishedIn Astronomical journals
Philosophical Transactions
Acta Eruditorum
Journal des Sçavans
gptkbp:researchContribution Astrophysics
Astronomical observations
Scientific publications
Celestial navigation
Advocacy for women in science
Lunar maps
Scientific methodology
Mentorship of young scientists
Promotion of scientific literacy
Collaboration with other scientists
Public lectures on astronomy
Star catalogs
Astrological studies
Astronomical instruments development
Educational contributions in astronomy
Planetary studies
Star brightness measurements
Comet_observations
gptkbp:researchFocus Celestial mechanics
gptkbp:researchInterest Observational astronomy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Johannes_Hevelius