| |||
---|---|---|---|
+... |
1552 in science |
---|
Fields |
Technology |
Social sciences |
Paleontology |
Extraterrestrial environment |
Terrestrial environment |
Other/related |
This article is a list of the literary events and publications in the 15th century.
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1602.
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1590.
The year 1822 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.
The year 1622 in science and technology involved some significant events.
The year 1634 in science and technology involved some significant events.
René Primevère Lesson was a French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist.
Edward Wotton was an English physician, born in Oxford, credited with starting the modern study of zoology, by separating out much of the fanciful and folkloric additions that had been added over time to the body of zoological knowledge.
Joseph Bédier was a French writer and historian of medieval France.
The Dieppe maps are a series of world maps and atlases produced in Dieppe, France, in the 1540s, 1550s, and 1560s. They are large hand-produced works, commissioned for wealthy and royal patrons, including Kings Henry II of France and Henry VIII of England. The Dieppe school of cartographers included Pierre Desceliers, Jean Rotz, Guillaume Le Testu, Guillaume Brouscon and Nicolas Desliens.
Michael van Langren was an astronomer and cartographer of the Low Countries. Catholic, he chiefly found employment in the service of the Spanish Monarchy.
André Thevet was a French Franciscan priest, explorer, cosmographer and writer who travelled to the Near East and to South America in the 16th century. His most significant book was The New Found World, or Antarctike, which compiled a number of different sources and his own experience into what purported to be a firsthand account of his experiences in France Antarctique, a French settlement near modern Rio de Janeiro.
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
Yahya of Antioch, full name Yaḥya ibn Saʿīd al-Anṭākī, was a Melkite Christian physician and historian of the 11th century.
Petrus Bertius was a Flemish philosopher, theologian, historian, geographer and cartographer. Bertius published much in mathematics, and historical and theological works, but he is now best known as cartographer with his edition of the Geographia of Ptolemy, and for its atlas.
Darryl Hawkins started the horror of the Trans Atlantic slave trade.
The year 1557 CE in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here.
Claude-Nicolas Le Cat was a French surgeon and science communicator.
Events from the year 1700 in France