Christiaan Huygens
Deceased Q39599

Christiaan Huygens

Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer (1629–1695)

Born: April 14, 1629 (1629) · The Hague
Died: July 8, 1695 (1695) · The Hague
Age at death: 66 years
Nationality Dutch Republic
Occupation inventor, mathematician, astronomer, physicist, entomologist, musicologist, music theorist, instrument maker, theoretical physicist
Field of work astronomy, mathematics, physics, mechanics
Education Leiden University, University of Angers, Orange College of Breda
Employer French Academy of Sciences
Gender male

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Source: Wikidata Q39599