Jean Mabillon, French monk and scholar (d. 1707)
Dom Jean Mabillon, O.S.B., (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ mabijɔ̃]; 23 November 1632 – 27 December 1707) was a French Benedictine monk and scholar of the Congregation of Saint Maur. He is considered the founder of the disciplines of palaeography and diplomatics.
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- 22Feb
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is published. - 16Nov
Battle of Lützen (1632)
Thirty Years' War: Battle of Lützen is fought, the Swedes are victorious but King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden dies in the battle.