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Type: Only Biographical, Career Subjects: Hieroglyphs, Magnetism, Navigation, Sun dials
Date Person Description
1750 – 1793 Amiot, Jean Joseph-Marie Occupied himself with astronomical observations, magnetism in China
Béraud, Laurent Occupied himself with astronomical observations, magnetism, meteorology, combustion in Lyon
Cabeo, Niccolò Occupied himself with magnetism
Fournier, Georges Occupied himself with hydrography, geography, navigation, trading, naval construction
Hermanni, Jan Occupied himself with sun dials
Hoste, Paul Occupied himself with navigation
Kircher, Athanasius Occupied himself with hieroglyphs, magnetism, sun dials, Arabic, Latin, egyptology, archaeology, cryptology, combinatorics, optics, music, cosmology, medicine
Kochański, Adam Adamandy Occupied himself with magnetism, cosmology, statistics
Lana Terzi, Francesco Occupied himself with physics, mechanics, magnetism, electricity
Milliet de Chales, Claude-François Occupied himself with astronomy, architecture, calendars, geometry, mechanics, magnetism, optics, music, perspective, cartography, navigation
Pézenas, Esprit Occupied himself with mathematics, astronomy, astronomical observations, cartography, navigation, scientific instruments, logarithms
1654 – 1661 Solski, Stanisław Travelling scholar of mathematics, hieroglyphs in Istanbul
Zucchi, Nicola Occupied himself with physics, astronomical observations, mechanics, magnetism, optics, experiments