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Simon Bredon
English mathematician and astronomer · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1300 to 1372 · aged 72
Simon Bredon was an English astronomer, mathematician, and physician and priest. He was a member of the Merton School, Oxford, elected a Fellow of Merton c. 1330, perhaps until the year 1342, having formerly been a member of Balliol. He was a Doctor of Medicine of the University of Oxford.
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He left manuscripts and scientific instruments to a number of Oxford colleges, perhaps including the bequest of the Oriel astrolabe, which is now in the Museum of the History of Science.