Jacques Besson (1540? - 1573) was a French Protestant inventor, mathematician, and philosopher, chiefly remembered for his popular treatise on machines Theatrum Instrumentorum (1571–72), which saw many reprints in different languages.
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1540 [Colombières - Cesana Torinese], Italy
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1573 (aged 32) England
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