1564 in science

The year 1564 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here.

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Medicine

• Ambroise Paré publishes his treatise on surgery, Dix livres de la chirurgie: avec le magasin des instrumens necessaires à icelle, in French.

Births

• February 15 – Galileo Galilei, Pisan astronomer (died 1642).
• March 9 – David Fabricius, Frisian astronomer (died 1617).
• approx. date – Pierre Richer de Belleval, French botanist (died 1632).

Deaths

• April – Pierre Belon, French naturalist (born 1517) (murdered)
• October 15 – Vesalius, Flemish anatomist (born 1514)
• October 18 – Johannes Acronius Frisius, German physician and mathematician (born 1520)
• Charles Estienne, French anatomist (born 1504)