Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637)
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- Name (English)
- Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc
- Short name
- Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc
- Year of birth
- 1580
- Year of death
- 1637
- Short Description
- "Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1 December 1580 – 24 June 1637), 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. His research included a determination of the difference in longitude of various locations in Europe, around the Mediterranean, and in North Africa." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.01.2020)
- Entity Encoding
- piz
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