Sagredo, Gianfrancesco, 1571-1620
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Name (Latin)
Sagredo, Gianfrancesco, 1571-1620
Other forms of name
Sagredo, Giovanni Francesco, 1571-1620
Date of birth
1571-06-19
Date of death
1620-03-05
Place of birth
Venice (Italy)
Occupation
Mathematicians
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Wilding, Nick. Galileo's idol, 2014:ECIP title page (Gianfrancesco Sagredo) ch. 1 (b. 1571, Venice; died at age 49)
- Wikipedia, viewed 3-25-2014:(Giovanni Francesco Sagredo; mathematician; b. Venice 1571; d. March 5, 1620; friend of Galileo and William Gilbert)
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Portrait of a Procurator of St. Mark
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File:Giovanni Francesco Sagredo.jpg
Attributed to Girolamo da Ponte, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Giovanni Francesco Sagredo (19 June 1571 – 5 March 1620) was a Venetian mathematician and close friend of Galileo. He was also a friend and correspondent of English scientist William Gilbert. He is remembered today mainly because he appears as one of the figures in Galileo's controversial work the Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (1632).
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