Enters the College of La Flèche
· Jesuit College of La Flèche, La Flèche, Sarthe, France

Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported · file Descartes became a boarder at the Jesuit college where he studied classics, philosophy, mathematics, and natural science. Some biographers propose an earlier entrance, but 1607 is supported by the cited source.