1627 in science
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The year 1627 in science and technology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Exploration
- The Dutch ship the Gulden Zeepaert, skippered by Francois Thijssen, sails along the south coast of Australia.
[edit] Medicine
- Adriaan van den Spiegel's De humani corporis fabrica is published posthumously in Venice with illustrations by Giulio Casserio.
[edit] Births
- January 25 - Robert Boyle, English chemist (d. 1691)
- November 29 - John Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705)
[edit] Deaths
- February 22 - Olivier van Noort Dutch circumnavigator (b. 1558)
- July 20 - Guðbrandur Þorláksson, Icelandic mathematician and cartographer (b. 1541)
- October 21 - Frederick de Houtman, Dutch explorer (b. 1571)
