Jean Dumas (1696–1776)

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Biographical data

1696 176 Born in Lyon
1711 176 Entered the Society of Jesus in Lyon
1776 176 Died in Avignon

Education

1722 – 1724 176 Studied theology in Avignon
1724 – 1726 176 Studied theology in La Flèche
176 Studied philosophy
Before joining the Society

Career

1735 – 1742 176 Preacher
1743 – 1745 176 Teacher of mathematics in Dole, Jura
– 1763 176 Teacher of Hebrew in Lyon
176 Teacher of philosophy in Dole, Jura , Roanne
176 Occupied himself with astronomy
176 Affiliated with the Société Royale in Lyon

Relations

176 Dumas taught Bossut

Related subjects

Philosophy Theology Mathematics Astronomy Hebrew

Relations

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Sources

176 Beylard, H. (2001): “Dumas, Jean”. In: Diccionario histórico de la Compañía de Jesús. Ed. by Charles O'Neill, Universidad Pontifica Comillas, Madrid, p. 1166.

Recommended Citation

Jean Dumas (1696–1776). In: Jesuit Science Network, version 03/11/2018. URL: http://jsn.soohwalee.com/p/206/.