Bonaventura Cavalieri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian mathematician and astronomer (1598–1647)
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1598
Place of Birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Date of Death: 30-Nov-1647
Profession: astronomer, mathematician
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Bonaventura Cavalieri
- Bonaventura Francesco Cavalieri (Latin: Cavalerius; 1598 – 30 November 1647) was an Italian mathematician and a Jesuate.
- He is known for his work on the problems of optics and motion, work on indivisibles, the precursors of infinitesimal calculus, and the introduction of logarithms to Italy.
- Cavalieri's principle in geometry partially anticipated integral calculus.
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