Ruđer Josip Bošković

Roger Joseph Boscovich was a physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, Jesuit priest, and a polymath from the Republic of Ragusa. He studied and lived in Italy and France where he also published many of his works.

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Who was born first?

• Ruđer Josip Bošković and Thomas Wright were born the same year
• Ruđer Josip Bošković and Laura Bassi were born the same year
• Ruđer Josip Bošković and Mikhail Lomonosov were born the same year
• Ruđer Josip Bošković was born 1 year after Johann II Bernoulli
• Ruđer Josip Bošković was born 1 year after Thomas Reid

Timeline

1. Johann II BernoulliMay 28, 1710 – July 17, 1790
2. Thomas ReidApril 26, 1710 – October 7, 1796
3. Laura BassiOctober 29, 1711 – February 20, 1778
4. Mikhail LomonosovNovember 8, 1711 – April 4, 1765
5. Ruđer Josip Bošković (this page)May 18, 1711 – February 13, 1787
6. Thomas WrightSeptember 22, 1711 – February 22, 1786

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