Claude Guillermet de Bérigard

Claude Guillermet de Bérigard (15 August 1578, Moulins – 23 April 1663, Padua), also known by the Latin form of his name Claudius Berigardus, was a French philosopher, physician and mathematician who became professor of philosophy at Pisa and Padua.[1] He was a vocal opponent of the theories of Galileo. His last name is sometimes spelled Beauregard.

Claude Guillermet de Bérigard
Claudius Berigardus
Born15 August 1578
Died23 April 1663 (aged 84)
Scientific career
FieldsAristotelianism, Geocentrism

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  1. ^ Hallam 1884, p. 21.

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