The year1547 inscience andtechnology included a number of events, some of which are listed here.

• John Dee visits theLow Countries to studynavigation withGemma Frisius.
• The first chair of mathematics at theUniversity of Heidelberg is given to thephysician Jacob Curio.
• Charles de Bovelles publishesLa Geometrie practique inParis, with assistance fromOronce Finé.
• Girolamo Gabuccini publishes the first separate treatise onparasitic worms.^[1][2]

• February 18 –Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī,Lebanese-bornphilosopher andastronomer (died1621)
• March 1 –Rudolph Goclenius,German philosopher andpolymath (died1628)
• November 26 –Nicolaus Taurellus, German philosopher and scientist (died1606)

• January 16 –Johannes Schöner, Germanastronomer andcartographer (born 1477)
• December 2 –Hernán Cortés,Spanish explorer (born 1485)

• 1547
• 16th century in science
• 1540s in science

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