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François d'Aguilon

1567 - 1617

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François d'Aguilon (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa daɡilɔ̃]; also d'Aguillon or in Latin Franciscus Aguilonius) (4 January 1567 – 20 March 1617) was a Jesuit, mathematician, physicist, and architect from the Spanish Netherlands. D'Aguilon was born in Brussels; his father was a secretary to Philip II of Spain. He became a Jesuit in Tournai in 1586. In 1598 he moved to Antwerp, where he helped plan the construction of the Saint Carolus Borromeus church. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. François d'Aguilon is the 637th most popular mathematician (up from 741st in 2019). (up from 3,876th in 2019)

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Among mathematicians, François d'Aguilon ranks 637 out of 1,004. Before him are Jean Frédéric Frenet, Alfréd Haar, Al-Qalqashandi, Douglas Hartree, Dinostratus, and Polyaenus of Lampsacus. After him are Cahit Arf, Luigi Bianchi, Ludwig Bieberbach, John Playfair, Beppo Levi, and Heinz Hopf.

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Among people born in 1567, François d'Aguilon ranks 18. Before him are Jindřich Matyáš Thurn, Jacob van Heemskerck, Archduchess Margaret of Austria, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Arima Harunobu, and Richard Burbage. After him are Christoph Demantius, Thomas Nashe, and Thomas Campion. Among people deceased in 1617, François d'Aguilon ranks 20. Before him are Prospero Alpini, Alphonsus Rodriguez, Giovanni Antonio Magini, Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, Leonora Dori, and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt. After him is Isaac Oliver.

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