Michael Stifel

Michael Stifel or Styfel was a German monk, Protestant reformer and mathematician. He was an Augustinian who became an early supporter of Martin Luther. He was later appointed professor of mathematics at Jena University.

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Who was born first?

• Michael Stifel was born 1 year before Heinrich Glarean
• Michael Stifel was born 1 year before Sebastian Münster
• Michael Stifel was born 5 years before Adam Ries
• Michael Stifel was born 6 years before Paracelsus
• Michael Stifel was born 7 years before Francesco Maurolico

Timeline

1. Michael Stifel (this page)1487 – April 19, 1567
2. Heinrich Glarean1488 – March 28, 1563
3. Sebastian MünsterJanuary 20, 1488 – May 26, 1552
4. Adam Ries1492 – March 30, 1559
5. ParacelsusNovember 10, 1493 – September 24, 1541
6. Francesco MaurolicoSeptember 16, 1494 – July 22, 1575

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