| Date | Person | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Clavius, Christoph | Studied theology | |
| 1631 – 1635 | Gautruche, Pierre | Studied theology in La Flèche |
| 1730 – 1733 | Kéri, Ferencz Borgia | Studied theology in Trnava |
| Kircher, Athanasius | Studied theology in Mainz | |
| 1660 – 1664 | Pardies, Ignace-Gaston | Studied theology in Bordeaux |
| 1743 – 1747 | Ximenes, Leonardo | Studied theology in Rome |
| Ximenes, Leonardo | Ximenes dedicated himself to the application of geometry to physics, mechanics, hydraulics, optics, astronomy, geography, architecture, and ballistics | |
| 1608 – 1612 | Zucchi, Nicola | Studied theology in Parma |