1605 in science

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The year 1605 CE in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed below.

See also: 1604 in science, other events of 1605, 1606 in science and the list of years in science.

[edit] Exploration

• France founds Port Royal in its North American colony of Acadia.

[edit] Births

• Semyon Dezhnev, navigator (died 1673)
• Sir Thomas Browne, physician, encyclopedist (died 1682)

[edit] Deaths

• John Davis, explorer (born 1550)