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Pierre Gassendi, French mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher (died 1655)
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French priest, astronomer, and mathematician (1592–1655)
Pierre Gassendi was a French philosopher, Catholic priest, astronomer, and mathematician. While he held a church position in south-east France, he also spent much time in Paris, where he was a leader of a group of free-thinking intellectuals. He was also an active observational…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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