
Sir Christopher Wren
Sir Christopher Wren was a distinguished English architect, astronomer, and mathematician, best known for his role in the design of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. Born in 1632, Wren played a pivotal role in the reconstruction of London after the Great Fire of 1666, contributing to the establishment of numerous churches and public buildings that defined the city's skyline. In addition to his architectural achievements, he was also involved in scientific endeavors, including the establishment of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, which became integral to advancements in navigation and astronomy. Wren's innovative designs and his influence on architecture and science have left a lasting legacy.
Born on Oct 20, 1632 (392 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Panama | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,293 | $76,000 | 76$ |
Totals | 1 | 4,314,768 | 4,293 | $76,000 | 76$ |
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Sir Christopher Wren was an architect who participated in discussions about gravitational forces with Halley and Hooke.
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Sir Christopher Wren designed the building where Flamsteed worked.
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