French seer and astrologer (1503–1566)
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A 16th-century French physician who published 942 cryptic quatrains in 1555 claiming to predict the future — and has been retrofitted to every disaster since. Academics call it vague enough to mean anything; believers call it prophecy.
Born in December 1503 to a recently converted Catholic family, Michel de Nostredame studied briefly at the University of Avignon before plague closures sent him into apothecary work. He was expelled from the University of Montpellier when officials discovered he'd practiced a manual trade — forbidden for aspiring physicians. His first wife and two children died in a 1534 plague outbreak; he remarried Anne Ponsarde and had six more children while working as a plague doctor and astrologer for wealthy patrons, including Catherine de' Medici. He published his first almanac in 1550, then Les Prophé…
Sourced, dated quotes from Nostradamus
I had determined to go as far as declaring in abstruse and puzzling utterances the future causes of the "common advent", even those truly cogent ones that I have foreseen.
Tomorrow, I shall no longer be here.
When twenty years of the Moon's reign have passedanother will take up his reign for seven thousand years.
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