births
February 6, 1612
Antoine Arnauld, French mathematician, theologian, and philosopher (died 1694)
Antoine Arnauld
Antoine Arnauld was a French Catholic theologian, priest, philosopher and mathematician. He was one of the leading intellectuals of the Jansenist group of Port-Royal and had a very thorough knowledge of patristics. Contemporaries called him le Grand to distinguish him from his father.