Samuel Sorbière was a French physician and man of letters, a philosopher and translator, who is best known for his promotion of the works of Thomas Hobbes and Pierre Gassendi, in whose view of physics ... Wikipedia
Born: September 17, 1615, Saint-Ambroix, France
Died: April 9, 1670 (age 54 years), Paris, France
Books: A Voyage to England: Containing Many Things Relating to the State of Learning, Religion, and Other Curiosities of that Kingdom, A Voyage to England, Containing Many Things Relating to the State of Learning, Religion, and Other Curiosities of That Kingdom. By Mons. Sorbiere. As Also Observations on the Same Voyage, by Dr. Thomas Sprat, and A Voyage to England: Containing Many Things Relating to the State of Learning, Religion, and Other Curiosities of that Kingdom ... ; as Also Observations on the Same Voyage by Dr. T. Sprat ... Bishop of Rochester ; with a Letter of Monsieur Sorbière's Concerning the War Between England and Holland in 1652: to All which is Prefix'd His Life ...