1636 or 1838-1706, physician; anatomist, French, published Nouvelles tables anatomiques, 1678 Bourdon, Amé 1636 - 1706
1688-1763, mathematical instrument maker; science lecturer, British; English Hauksbee, Francis 1604 - 1763
1634/5-1724, sundial maker; mathematical, optical & scientific instrument maker, England & Paris, France Butterfield, Michael 1634 - 1724
1639-d.1713, horologist; clock-maker; barometer maker and scientific instrument maker, England, English Tompion, Thomas 1639 - 1713
founded 1640 [ongoing 2006], academic institution, French Academie des Sciences, Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres de Toulouse 1640