Marin Mersenne
Mathematician, Musical Artist
1588 – 1648
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Who was Marin Mersenne?
Marin Mersenne, Marin Mersennus or le Père Mersenne was a French theologian, philosopher, mathematician and music theorist, often referred to as the "father of acoustics". Mersenne was "the center of the world of science and mathematics during the first half of the 1600s."
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- Born
- Sep 8, 1588
Oizé - Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 1, 1648
Paris - Resting place
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on July 23, 2013
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