* 21 May 1471, † 0001
Albrecht Dürer was born on 21 May 1471. Dürer was a German artist who is known for his work as an engraver. The foundations of descriptive geometry are laid in Dürer’s treatise on human proportions published in Nuremberg after his death in 1528.
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[6909] O’Connor, John J; Robertson, Edmund F: “MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive”, http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/, 2014
