1619 in Science - Deaths

Deaths

  • May 21 - Hieronymus Fabricius, Italian anatomist and embryologist (born 1537)
  • September - Hans Lippershey, Dutch lensmaker, credited with inventing the telescope in 1608 (born c. 1570)
  • Olivier de Serres, French soil scientist (born 1539)

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