Ruđer Josip Bošković
Deceased Q310757

Ruđer Josip Bošković

Croat physicist (1711–1787)

Born: May 18, 1711 (1711) · Dubrovnik
Died: February 13, 1787 (1787) · Milan
Age at death: 75 years
Cause of death: pneumonia
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality Republic of Ragusa
Occupation university teacher, philosopher, poet, mathematician, astronomer, physicist, diplomat, theologian, Catholic priest, geographer, historian, polymath
Field of work astronomy, mathematics, physics
Education Pontifical Gregorian University, Roman College, Saint Ignatius Church, Sant'Andrea delle Fratte
Employer Roman College, University of Pavia, French Royal Navy
Position held director
Gender male

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