Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc

Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, often known simply as Peiresc, or by the Latin form of his name, Peirescius, was a French astronomer, antiquary and savant, who maintained a wide correspondence with scientists, and was a successful organizer of scientific inquiry.

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Who was born first?

• Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc and Willebrord Snellius were born the same year
• Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc was born 1 year before Claude Gaspar Bachet de Méziriac
• Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc was born 1 year before Edmund Gunter
• Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc was born 2 years before Giulio Alenio
• Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc was born 2 years after Benedetto Castelli

Timeline

1. Benedetto Castellicirca 1578 – April 9, 1643
2. Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (this page)December 1, 1580 – June 24, 1637
3. Willebrord SnelliusJune 13, 1580 – October 30, 1626
4. Claude Gaspar Bachet de MéziriacOctober 9, 1581 – February 26, 1638
5. Edmund Gunter1581 – December 10, 1626
6. Giulio Alenio1582 – August 3, 1649

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• Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
• Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAugust 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832
• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716