René Descartes (1596–1650) (mar 31, 1596 – feb 11, 1650)
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René Descartes (1596–1650) was a creative mathematician of the first order, an important scientific thinker, and an original metaphysician. During the course of his life, he was a mathematician first, a natural scientist or “natural philosopher” second, and a metaphysician third.Added to timeline:
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mar 31, 1596
feb 11, 1650
~ 53 years