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Philippe de La Hire

Philippe de La Hire
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Philippe de La Hire was a French painter, mathematician, astronomer, and architect. According to Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, he was an "academy unto himself".

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  1. Kazimierz ŁyszczyńskiMarch 4, 1634 – March 30, 1689
  2. Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de MaintenonNovember 27, 1635 – April 15, 1719
  3. Joseph Glanvill1636 – November 4, 1680
  4. Nicolas MalebrancheAugust 6, 1638 – October 13, 1715
  5. Philippe de La Hire (this page)March 18, 1640 – April 21, 1718
  6. Jean de La BruyèreAugust 16, 1645 – May 10, 1696

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