Girolamo Saccheri (1667–1733)

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Biographical data

1667 693 Born in San Remo
1685 693 Entered the Society of Jesus in Genoa
1733 693 Died in Milan

Education

1692 – 1694 693 Studied theology in Milan

Career

1694 – 1699 693 Teacher of philosophy in Turin
1699 – 1733 693 Teacher of mathematics in Pavia
693 Occupied himself with geometry, mechanics, logic
13 Teacher of theology in Pavia

Relations

693 Saccheri was friends with the brothers Giovanni Ceva and Tommaso Ceva and considered the latter his teacher in mathematics

Alternate names

Jérôme Saccheri
Hieronymus Sachherius
Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri

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Related subjects

Philosophy Theology Mathematics Geometry Mechanics Logic

Relations

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Sources

13 Sommervogel, Carlos (Ed., Reprint 1960): Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus. Tome VII.
693 Corradino, S. (2001): “Saccheri, Giovanni Girolamo”. In: Diccionario histórico de la Compañía de Jesús. Ed. by Charles O'Neill, Universidad Pontifica Comillas, Madrid, pp. 3378-3379.

Recommended Citation

Girolamo Saccheri (1667–1733). In: Jesuit Science Network, version 03/11/2018. URL: http://jsn.soohwalee.com/p/998/.