David Christiani
Mathematician and philosopher
About David Christiani
Lived 1610 – 1688 (aged 77). David Christiani was a German mathematician, philosopher, university teacher, superintendent, hebraist and parson.
David Christiani (25 December 1610 – 13 February 1688) was a German mathematician, philosopher and Lutheran theologian. He became an ordinary professor of mathematics at the University of Marburg in 1643, ordinary professor of theology at the University of Giessen in 1681, and rector of the University of Giessen in 1686.
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Who was David Christiani?
Mathematician and philosopher
When was David Christiani born?
David Christiani was born on 25 December 1610 in Gryfice.
When did David Christiani die?
David Christiani died on 13 February 1688 in Giessen.
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David Christiani was a mathematician, philosopher, university teacher, superintendent, hebraist and parson.
What nationality was David Christiani?
David Christiani was German.
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