Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Nicolas-Claude_Fabri_de_Peiresc
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkb:scholar
antiquarian
astronomer
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Nicolas_Fabri_de_Peiresc
gptkb:Peiresc
gptkbp:birthDate 1580-12-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Belgentier,_France
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Aix-en-Provence,_France
gptkbp:correspondedWith gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
gptkb:Hugo_Grotius
gptkb:Johannes_Kepler
gptkb:Pierre_Gassendi
gptkb:Tommaso_Campanella
gptkb:Marin_Mersenne
gptkbp:deathDate 1637-06-24
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Aix-en-Provence,_France
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Aix-en-Provence
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics
archaeology
botany
natural history
numismatics
philology
physics
antiquities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Pierre_Gassendi
gptkb:Marin_Mersenne
gptkbp:knownFor correspondence with European scholars
discovering the Orion Nebula
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Parlement_of_Provence
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableWork discovery of the Orion Nebula
extensive correspondence
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:scholar
antiquarian
astronomer
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:artist
gptkb:scientist
gptkb:Pierre_Gassendi
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Aix-en-Provence,_France
gptkbp:signature Peiresc signature.svg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M42
gptkb:Orion_Nebula
gptkb:NGC_1976
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6