Person
Gerolamo Cardano
Italian mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler
b. 1501 CE – d. 1576 CE
World The Middle of The Earth
Gerolamo (or Girolamo) Cardano (French Jerome Cardan; Latin Hieronymus Cardanus) (24 September 1501 – 21 September 1576) was an Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler.
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- Milan, Archdiocese of
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Nuremberg, Free Imperial City of
- England, (Tudor) Kingdom of
- Pavia, (Spanish-ruled) Commune of
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Moran, J. (2017). Gerolamo Cardano. History Atlas. Retrieved 14 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/gerolamo-cardano/
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