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File:Andreas Libavius.jpg|link=Andreas Libavius (nonfiction)|1616: Physician, alchemist and chemist [[Andreas Libavius (nonfiction)|Andreas Libavius]] dies. He accepted the Paracelsian principle of using occult properties to explain phenomena with no apparent cause, but rejected the conclusion that a thing possessing these properties must have an astral connection to the divine.
File:Andreas Libavius.jpg|link=Andreas Libavius (nonfiction)|1616: Physician, alchemist and chemist [[Andreas Libavius (nonfiction)|Andreas Libavius]] dies. He accepted the Paracelsian principle of using occult properties to explain phenomena with no apparent cause, but rejected the conclusion that a thing possessing these properties must have an astral connection to the divine.


||Johann Benedict Listing (25 July 1808 – 24 December 1882) was a German mathematician.
File:Paul Guldin.jpg|link=Paul Guldin (nonfiction)|1617: Astronomer, mathematician, and crime-fighter [[Paul Guldin (nonfiction)|Paul Guldin]] uses the Guldinus theorem to track down and apprehend [[math criminals]].
 
File:Johann Benedict Listing.jpg|link=Johann Benedict Listing (nonfiction)|1808: Mathematician [[Johann Benedict Listing (nonfiction)|Johann Benedict Listing]] born. He will introduce the term "topology" in a famous article published in 1847, having already used the term in correspondence some years earlier.


File:Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus.jpg|link=Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus|1836: New steganographic analysis of famed illustration ''[[Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus]]'' reveals several terabytes of encrypted data.
File:Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus.jpg|link=Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus|1836: New steganographic analysis of famed illustration ''[[Niles Cartouchian and Egon Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus]]'' reveals several terabytes of encrypted data.

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