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1547
The year 1547 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here.
Events
John Dee visits the Low Countries to study navigation with Gemma Frisius.
The first chair of mathematics at the University of Heidelberg is given to the physician Jacob Curio.
Charles de Bovelles publishes La Geometrie practique in Paris, with assistance from Oronce Finé.
Girolamo Gabuccini publishes the first separate treatise on parasitic worms.Gabucinus Hieronymo 1547 De lumbricis alvum occupantibus, ac de ratione curande eos, qui ab illis infestantur, commentarius https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/111015 Venice 2012-01-19Frank N. Egerton A History of the Ecological Sciences. Part 12: Invertebrate Zoology and Parasitology during the 1500s http://esapubs.org/bulletin/current/history_list/history_part12.pdf PDF January 2004 2012-01-19
Births
February 18 – Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, Lebanese-born philosopher and astronomer (died 1621)
March 1 – Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher and polymath (died 1628)
November 26 – Nicolaus Taurellus, German philosopher and scientist (died 1606)
Deaths
January 16 – Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (born 1477)
December 2 – Hernán Cortés, Spanish explorer (born 1485)
References
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