# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johann-adam-schall-von-bell
# Generated: 2026-08-16T02:16:45.449Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/johann-adam-schall-von-bell"
name: "Johann Adam Schall von Bell"
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description: "Johann Adam Schall von Bell was a German Jesuit, astronomer and instrument-maker. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China and became an adviser to the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty."
tagline: "German astronomer and Jesuit missionary active in China"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adam_Schall_(detail).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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birthDate: "1592-05-01"
deathDate: "1666-08-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump