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||1605 – Ismaël Bullialdus, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1694)
||1605 – Ismaël Bullialdus, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1694)
||Jacob Golius (d. September 28, 1667) was an Orientalist and mathematician based at the University of Leiden in Netherlands. He is primarily remembered as an Orientalist. He published Arabic texts in Arabic at Leiden, and did Arabic-to-Latin translations. His best-known work is an Arabic-to-Latin dictionary, Lexicon Arabico-Latinum (1653), which he sourced for the most part from the Sihah dictionary of Al-Jauhari and the Qamous dictionary of Fairuzabadi. Pic.


||1694 – Gabriel Mouton, French mathematician and theologian (b. 1618)
||1694 – Gabriel Mouton, French mathematician and theologian (b. 1618)

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