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Scipione del Ferro
Scipione del Ferro
1465 CE–1526 CE · Bologna
Scipione del Ferro was an Italian mathematician who first discovered a method to solve the depressed cubic equation.
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- Ali Qushji· 1403 CE–1474 CE
- Regiomontanus· 1436 CE–1476 CE
- Nilakantha Somayaji· 1444 CE–1544 CE
- Leonardo da Vinci· 1452 CE–1519 CE
- Piri Reis (Ahmed Muhiddin Piri)· 1465 CE–1553 CE
- Nicolaus Copernicus· 1473 CE–1543 CE
- Girolamo Fracastoro· 1478 CE–1553 CE
- Paracelsus· 1493 CE–1541 CE
- Niccolò Tartaglia· 1500 CE–1557 CE
- Jyeṣṭhadeva· 1500 CE–1575 CE
- Girolamo Cardano· 1501 CE–1576 CE
- Gemma Frisius· 1508 CE–1555 CE
- Gerardus Mercator· 1512 CE–1594 CE
- Andreas Vesalius· 1514 CE–1564 CE
- Georg Joachim Rheticus· 1514 CE–1574 CE
- Conrad Gessner· 1516 CE–1565 CE
- Li Shizhen· 1518 CE–1593 CE
- Ulisse Aldrovandi· 1522 CE–1605 CE
- Rafael Bombelli· 1526 CE–1572 CE
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- Selim I· 1470 CE–1520 CE
- Tangáxoan II (Tzintzicha Tangaxoan)· –1530 CE
- Cosijoeza· –1529 CE
- Moctezuma II (Xocoyotzin)· 1466 CE–1520 CE
- Cuitláhuac· 1476 CE–1520 CE
- Atahualpa· –1533 CE
- Huayna Capac· –1527 CE
- Krishnadevaraya· 1471 CE–1529 CE
- Ibrahim Lodi· –1526 CE
- Askia Muhammad I· –1538 CE
- Sikandar Lodi· 1458 CE–1517 CE
- Shah Ismail I· 1487 CE–1524 CE
- Vasili III· 1479 CE–1533 CE
- Babur· 1483 CE–1530 CE
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