François Viète
1540–1603
French mathematician (*1540 – †1603)
lawyer · mathematician · cryptographer
Born in Fontenay-le-Comte
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as François Viète:
- William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
- Galileo Galilei (1564–1642)
- Michelangelo (1475–1564)
- Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616)
- Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603)
- Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
- Johannes Kepler (1572–1630)
- Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640)
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