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Jacques Besson (1540?–1573) was a French Protestant inventor, mathematician, and philosopher, chiefly remembered for his popular treatise on machines Theatrum Instrumentorum (1571–1572), which saw many reprints in different languages.
Technology, Life & Theatrum Instrumentorum
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Besson | Born | c. birth year – c. 1540 Colombières, Escarton de Oulx (now Cesana Torinese, Italy) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Jacques Besson | Died | 1573 (aged 32–33) England | 1.00 | infobox |
| Jacques Besson | Fields | Engineering, mathematics, instrumentation | 1.00 | infobox |
| Valturio's De re militari | instance of | works on engineering and technology | 0.80 | text |
| Jacques Besson | related to External links | Works | 0.60 | section |
| Jacques Besson | related to External links | Internet ArchiveTheatrum | 0.60 | section |
| Jacques Besson | related to External links | Iacobi Bessoni | 0.60 | section |
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| Jacques Besson | related to External links | Encyclopædia BritannicaSmithsonian Libraries | 0.60 | section |
| Jacques Besson | related to External links | Theater | 0.60 | section |
| Jacques Besson | related to External links | Instruments | 0.60 | section |
| Jacques Besson | related to External links | Machines | 0.60 | section |
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