Robert Fludd, also known as Robertus de Fluctibus, born at Milgate House in Bearsted, Kent, on 17 January 1574 and dead on 8 September 1637, was a prominent English Paracelsian physician with both scientific and occult interests, remembered as an astrologer, mathematician, cosmologist, Qabalist and Rosicrucian. He was the son of Sir Thomas Fludd, a high-ranking government official who was Queen Elizabeth I's treasurer for war in Europe. He entered St John's College, Oxford, in 1591 and took his B.A. in 1597 and M.A. in 1598. He is best known for his compilations in occult philosophy and for a celebrated exchange of views with Johannes Kepler about the scientific and hermetic approaches to knowledge.
Facts
In the Other Atlases
Same As
Also in Divinity Atlas: the same subject.
Nationality
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Source Robert Fludd (Wikipedia)Lead, nationalityQuote, Lead, nationality
Robert Fludd, also known as Robertus de Fluctibus (17 January 1574 – 8 September 1637), was a prominent English Paracelsian physician with both scientific and occult interests.
Sources
1. Robert Fludd (Wikipedia)
Lead, nationality
Robert Fludd, also known as Robertus de Fluctibus (17 January 1574-8 September 1637), was a prominent English Paracelsian physician with both scientific and occult interests.
Biography, birth
Robert Fludd, also known as Robertus de Fluctibus (17 January 1574-8 September 1637), was a prominent English Paracelsian physician with both scientific and occult interests.
Biography, gender
He is remembered as an astrologer, mathematician, cosmologist, Qabalist, and Rosicrucian.
View the SourceReader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.