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Shen Kuo

Shen Kuo

Chinese polymath
Shen Kuo or Shen Gua, courtesy name Cunzhong and pseudonym Mengqi Weng, was a Chinese polymath, scientist, and statesman of the Song dynasty. Shen was a master in many fields of study including mathematics, optics, and horology. Wikipedia
Born: 1031, Hangzhou, China
Died: 1095 (age 64 years), Zhenjiang, China
Grandparent: Shen Ying
Great-grandparent: Shen J
Nationality: Chinese
Parents: Shen Zhou