John Wallis
Deceased Q208359

John Wallis

English mathematician (*1616 – †1703)

Born: November 23, 1616 (1616) · Ashford
Died: October 28, 1703 (1703) · Oxford
Age at death: 86 years
Nationality Kingdom of England
Occupation university teacher, philosopher, mathematician, musicologist, music theorist, historian of mathematics, archivist, cryptologist
Field of work mathematics
Education Emmanuel College, Felsted School, University of Cambridge, Tenterden Infant School
Employer University of Oxford, Queens' College
Position held Savilian Professor of Geometry
Gender male

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