Isaac Beeckman

Isaac Beeckman was a Dutch philosopher and scientist, who, through his studies and contact with leading natural philosophers, may have "virtually given birth to modern atomism".

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Who was born first?

• Isaac Beeckman and Marin Mersenne were born the same year
• Isaac Beeckman and Thomas Hobbes were born the same year
• Isaac Beeckman and Ole Worm were born the same year
• Isaac Beeckman was born 1 year after Johannes Fabricius
• Isaac Beeckman was born 2 years after Johannes Valentinus Andreae

Timeline

1. Johannes Valentinus AndreaeAugust 17, 1586 – June 27, 1654
2. Johannes FabriciusJanuary 8, 1587 – March 19, 1616
3. Isaac Beeckman (this page)December 10, 1588 – May 19, 1637
4. Marin MersenneSeptember 8, 1588 – September 1, 1648
5. Ole WormMay 13, 1588 – August 31, 1654
6. Thomas HobbesApril 5, 1588 – December 4, 1679

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• Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
• Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAugust 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832
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• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Thomas EdisonFebruary 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931
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