François Viète
Deceased Q188623

François Viète

French mathematician (*1540 – †1603)

Born: January 1, 1540 (1540) · Fontenay-le-Comte
Died: December 13, 1603 (1603) · Paris
Age at death: 63 years
Nationality France
Occupation lawyer, mathematician, cryptographer
Field of work mathematics, algebra, geometry, cryptography
Education University of Poitiers
Employer Antoinette d'Aubeterre, Henry III of France, Henry IV of France
Gender male

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