Jan Mikołaj Smogulecki (1610–1656)

Biographical data

• 1610 2 Born in Kraków
• 1636 2 Entered the Society of Jesus in Kraków
• 1656 2 Died in Zhaoqing

Education

• 1620 – 1622 2 Studied in Braniewo
• 1622 – 1625 2 Studied in Poznań
• 1625 – 1627 2 Studied mathematics, astronomy in Freiburg im Breisgau
• 1627 – 1629 2 Studied philosophy in Rome
• 1629 – 1631 2 Studied law in Padua
• 1638 – 1640 2 Studied theology in Kraków
• 1640 – 1642 2 Studied theology in Rome

Career

• 1631 – 1636 2 Courtier
• 1643 – 1656 2 Missionary in Jakarta, Jiangnan, Hangzhou, Fujian, Nanjing, Manchuria, Guangdong

Relations

• 1643 – 1656 2 Between 1643 – 1656, Smogulecki was a teacher and scholar of mathematics and astronomy while working together with Schall von Bell
• 2 Smogulecki studied mathematics and astronomy under Schönberger in Freiburg im Breisgau
• 2 During his time as missionary in China, Smogulecki collaborated with Aleni