Which Happened First?

Lodovico Ferrari

Lodovico Ferrari
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Lodovico de Ferrari was an Italian mathematician best known today for solving the quartic equation.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Judah Loew ben Bezalelcirca 1520 – September 17, 1609
  2. Lodovico Ferrari (this page)February 2, 1522 – October 5, 1565
  3. Blaise de VigenèreApril 5, 1523 – February 19, 1596
  4. Caspar PeucerJanuary 6, 1525 – September 25, 1602
  5. Rafael Bombelli1526–1572
  6. John DeeJuly 13, 1527 – March 26, 1609

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