1626 in science

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The year 1626 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Technology

February 18 or February 19 - Francesco Redi, Italian physician, biologist and poet (died 1697)

Ole Borch (Olaus Borrichius), Danish chemist, physician, grammarian and poet (died 1690)
Pietro Mengoli, Italian mathematician (died 1686)

February 11 - Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (born 1548)
April 9 - Francis Bacon, English philosopher and a founder of modern scientific research (born 1561)
April 11 - Marin Getaldić or Ghetaldi, Ragusan politician, mathematician and physicist, contributed to the emergence of new algebra (born 1568)
April 14 - Gaspare Aselli, Italian anatomist (born circa 1581)
June 21 - Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, Flemish-born humanist, priest, physician and mineralogist (born circa 1550)
October 30 - Willebrord Snellius, Dutch mathematician and physicist who devised the basic law of refraction, known as Snell's law (born 1580)
December 10 - Edmund Gunter, English mathematician (born 1581)