Robert Fludd
British mathematician and astrologer (1574–1637) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the academic, see Robert L. Flood.
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. He is remembered as an astrologer, mathematician, cosmologist, Qabalist and Rosicrucian.
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Robert Fludd | |
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Born | 17 January 1574 |
Died | 8 September 1637(1637-09-08) (aged 63) |
Nationality | English |
Occupation(s) | Physician, astrologer |
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Fludd is best known for his compilations in occult philosophy. He had a celebrated exchange of views with Johannes Kepler concerning the scientific and hermetic approaches to knowledge.[1]