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  • Pell, John, mathematician and diplomatist, 1611-168518
  • Briggs, Henry, mathematician, d 16317
  • Vieta, Franciscus, French geometrician, d 16037
  • Oughtred, William, mathematician, d 16606
  • Longomontanus, Christianus Severinus, Danish astronomer, d 16475
  • Gellibrand, Henry, mathematican, 1597-16374
  • Hartlib, Samuel, writer of education and husbandry4
  • Billy, Jacques, SJ; French astronomer, d 16793
  • Collins, John, FRS; mathematician, d 16833
  • Oldenburg, Henry, theologian, c 1615-16773
  • Pell, Ithumaria, wife of J Pell, DD3
  • Anderson, Alexander, of Aberdeen; mathematician2
  • Apollonius, of Perga, mathematician, 200 BC2
  • Brancker, Thomas, Vicar of Whitegate, county Cheshire; mathematician2
  • Brouncker, William, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, Chancellor and Keeper of the Great Seal to Queen Catherine, 1620?-16842
  • Cavendish, Charles, Knight, mathematician, c 1595-16542
  • Fermat, Pierre, French mathematician, 1607-16652
  • Huygens, Christiaan, Heer van Zuylichem; mathematician and astronomer, d 16952
  • Lansbergen, Philippus, Dutch astronomer2
  • Mercator, Nicolaus, FRS; Danish astronomer and mathematician, d 16872
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