Paul Xu Guangqi (1562 -1633), scientist, astronomer and mathematician, was converted by Matteo Ricci – and is on the path to beatification.

Chinese beatification
Paul Xu Guangqi (1562 -1633), scientist, astronomer and mathematician, was converted by Matteo Ricci – and is on the path to beatification.
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