1. Born at La Haye en Touraine

    · Descartes, Indre-et-Loire, France

    Born at La Haye en Touraine
    Wikimedia Commons · I, the copyright holder of this work, release this work into the public domain. This applies worldwide. · file

    Descartes was born in his maternal grandmother's house in the Touraine settlement later renamed Descartes. Coordinates represent the town containing the documented birthplace.

All 45 moments of René Descartes →