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Jean Errard

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French mathematician (1554-1610)

FranceAcademicsLived 1554 to 1610 · aged 56
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Jean Errard or Errard de Bar-le-Duc was a mathematician and military engineer, initially in the service of the ducal court of Lorraine and then of Henry IV of France. He introduced Italian bastions to France and was a forerunner of Vauban as well as uncle to the painter Charles Errard the Elder.

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Jean Errard or Errard de Bar-le-Duc was a mathematician and military engineer, initially in the service of the ducal court of Lorraine and then of Henry IV of France. He introduced Italian bastions to France and was a forerunner of Vauban as well as uncle to the painter Charles Errard the Elder. He has been called the "father of French fortification".

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France
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1554 to 1610 · aged 56
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