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Type: Only Education, Career, Miscellaneous Subjects: Arabic, Engineering, Epigraphy, Geography, Magnetism, Optics
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
Bonanni, Filippo Bonanni studied physics and engineering in Rome under Eschinardi
– 1737 Buffier, Claude Teacher of philosophy, grammar, literae humaniores, geometry, music, history, geography in Paris
Cabeo, Niccolò Occupied himself with magnetism
Castel, Louis-Bertrand Occupied himself with mathematics, physics, optics
Ciermans, Jan Part of the Portuguese army of architecture, engineering
1574 Clavius, Christoph Editor of mathematics, optics in Messina
Clavius, Christoph Ricci studied mathematics and geography under Clavius in Rome
de Dominis, Markantun Occupied himself with optics
Eschinardi, Francesco Occupied himself with optics, civil architecture, military architecture, watchmaking, acoustics, cartography
Fournier, Georges Occupied himself with hydrography, geography, navigation, trading, naval construction
François, Jean Teacher of astronomy, geometry, geography in La Flèche
Fröhlich, Erasmus Teacher of mathematics, Hebrew, Greek, history, geography, heraldry, numismatics in Vienna
Gautruche, Pierre Occupied himself with mathematics, astronomy, geometry, optics, geography
Gerra, Jean Dominique Teacher of astronomy, mechanics, optics in Milan
Giattini, Giovanni Battista Occupied himself with philosophy, mathematics, physics, moral theology, Hebrew, Greek, Arabic, Latin, logic, linguistics, horology
Gouye, Thomas Editor of mathematics, astronomy, geography
Hartzheim, Hermann Josef Hartzheim prompted a revised edition of school texts for German and new impulses in the teaching of mathematics, physics, and geography during his time in Cologne
Kéri, Ferencz Borgia Occupied himself with physics, astronomy, astronomical observations, mechanics, optics, history