Historical figures in 1648

The atlas holds 3 people and 6 moments here, in 1648. The most recorded lives are Blaise Pascal, René Descartes and Molière. Among them Writers, Mathematicians and Philosophers.

Notable people

1. Blaise Pascal

   in 1648

   3 moments here

   French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer. Pascal spent his life principally between Clermont-Ferrand, Paris,…

2. René Descartes

   in 1648

   2 moments here

   French philosopher, mathematician, and natural philosopher whose methodic doubt, mind-body distinction, analytic techniques, and mechanical account…

3. Molière

   in 1648

   1 moment here

   Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known as Molière, was a French playwright, actor, and theatrical manager.…

Moments

1. 1648 Barometer experiment at Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie Blaise Pascal
2. 1648 Flight from Paris during the Fronde Blaise Pascal
3. 1648 Return to Paris during the Fronde Blaise Pascal
4. 1648 Performance at Nantes Molière
5. 1648 Arrives in Fronde-era Paris René Descartes
6. 1648 Interviewed by Frans Burman at Egmond René Descartes

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