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15th-century mathematicians

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Abraham ZacutoAuthor · BooksAbraham Zacuto was a mathematician, astronomer, historian, astrologer, rabbi and writer (1450–1515). He was born at Salamanca and died at Ottoman Empire.
Antonio ManettiDesigner · DesignAntonio Manetti was an architect, mathematician and art historian (1423–1497). He was born at Florence.
Charles de BovellesAuthor · BooksCharles de Bovelles was a French philosopher, theologian, mathematician, university teacher and writer (1479–1567). He was born at Sancourt and died at Ham.
Conrad CeltesAuthor · BooksConrad Celtes was a German librarian, writer, university teacher, poet, historian and mathematician (1459–1508). He was born at Wipfeld and died at Vienna.
Girolamo FracastoroAuthor · BooksGirolamo Fracastoro (1478–1553) was a physician writer, poet and epidemiologist.
Heinrich GlareanAuthor · BooksHeinrich Glarean (1488–1563) was a Swiss poet, musicologist and music theorist.
Ḥusain Wāʿiẓ KāšifīAuthor · BooksḤusain Wāʿiẓ Kāšifī was an author. Ḥusain Wāʿiẓ Kāšifī is recorded as writer, astronomer, mathematician, poet and preacher. The heading is held on record by Wikidata, Wikipedia. 1 cited statement stands behind this entry
Jean CousinArtist · SculptureJean Cousin (1490–1560) was a France sculptor, painter and printmaker.
Johannes SchönerAuthor · Maps and atlasesJohannes Schöner (1477–1547) was a Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg astronomer, cartographer and mathematician.
Johannes StabiusAuthor · Maps and atlasesJohannes Stabius (1460–1522) was a Germany cartographer, geographer and writer.
Johannes StöfflerAuthor · Maps and atlasesJohannes Stöffler (1452–1531) was a Germany astronomer, university teacher and mathematician.
Johannes TinctorisAuthor · BooksJohannes Tinctoris was a composer, musicologist, music theorist, poet, writer and mathematician (1435–1511). He was born at Braine-l'Alleud and died at Nivelles.
Johannes TrithemiusAuthor · BooksJohannes Trithemius (1462–1516) was a Holy Roman Empire cryptographer, mathematician and writer.
Johannes WernerAuthor · Maps and atlasesJohannes Werner (1468–1522) was a Bavaria-Munich mathematician, astronomer and cartographer.
Leonardo da VinciArtist · PaintingsLeonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was a Republic of Florence painter, engineer and astronomer.
Martin BehaimAuthor · Maps and atlasesMartin Behaim (1459–1507) was a Holy Roman Empire explorer, cartographer and astronomer.
Michael StifelAuthor · BooksMichael Stifel (1487–1567) was a mathematician, university teacher and writer.
Nicholas of CusaAuthor · BooksNicholas of Cusa — Nicholas of Cusa studied at University of Padua, Heidelberg University and University of Cologne. training under Heymeric de Campo is recorded. the recorded working language is medieval Latin, Middle H
Nicolas ChuquetAuthor · BooksNicolas Chuquet was a French mathematician and writer (1445–1488). He was born at Paris and died at Lyon.
Nicolaus CopernicusAuthor · BooksNicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) was a Kingdom of Poland astronomer, jurist and economist.
Oronce FinéAuthor · Maps and atlasesOronce Finé (1494–1555) was a France mathematician, astronomer and cartographer.
Pedro NunesAuthor · Maps and atlasesPedro Nunes (1492–1577) was a Kingdom of Portugal mathematician, geographer and astronomer.
Petrus ApianusAuthor · Maps and atlasesPetrus Apianus (1495–1552) was a Electorate of Saxony mathematician, astronomer and cartographer.
Piero della FrancescaArtist · PaintingsPiero della Francesca (1415–1492) was a painter, mathematician and art theorist.
Sebastian MünsterAuthor · Maps and atlasesSebastian Münster (1488–1552) was a Germany cartographer, writer and translator.
Seydi Ali ReisAuthor · BooksSeydi Ali Reis was an Ottoman geographer, writer, navigator, astronomer, mathematician and admiral (1498–1562). He was born at Galata and died at Istanbul.

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