Petrus Ramus

Petrus Ramus (1515–1572) was a French philosopher, mathematician and logician.

Also recorded as Pierre Ramus.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Pierre de la Ramée.

Born at Cuts in 1515, died at Paris in 1572.

In detail

Petrus Ramus studied at Collège de France and Collège de Navarre. training under Jacques Toussain is recorded. Antoine Fouquelin, Nicolas de Nancel and Pierre Martini are recorded as having studied under Petrus Ramus. the recorded working language is Latin and French.

The field of work recorded is philosophy, philology and mathematics.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Heidelberg and Lausanne. Employment is recorded with Collège de France, Heidelberg University and collège de Hubant.

Sources

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    “Petrus Ramus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q376124: Petrus Ramus

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