Benedetto Castelli (1577 - 1643) | Main historical dates: who, what, where, when | Collectibles and Historical Items Overview

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Benedetto Castelli

Benedetto Castelli, born Antonio Castelli, was an Italian mathematician. Benedetto was his name in religion on entering the Benedictine Order in 1595.

Date and place of birt:	25 april 1577, Brescia, Italy
Date and place of death:	9 april 1643, Rome, Papal States (756-1870)
Nationality:	Italy
Period of activity:	XVI, XVII century
Specialization:	Mathematician, Physicist, Scientist