Denis Pétau
1583
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1652
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Kingdom of France
educated at: University of Paris, Lycée Louis-le-Grand
occupation: historian, theologian, philosopher, professor, librarian, physicist
position held: cardinal
student of: Nicolas Ysambert
influenced by: Joseph Justus Scaliger
Denis Pétau (21 August 1583 – 11 December 1652), also known as Dionysius Petavius, was a French Jesuit theologian. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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