1613 in science

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The year 1613 in science and technology involved some significant events.

Astronomy

• Galileo Galilei publishes Letters on Sunspots, the first major work on the topic

Technology

• September 29 – The New River (engineered by Sir Hugh Myddelton) is opened to supply London with drinking water from Hertfordshire.

Births

• September 25 – Claude Perrault, French architect and physicist (died 1688)

Deaths

• June 16 – Jakob Christmann, German orientalist and astronomer (born 1554)
• July 2 – Bartholomaeus Pitiscus, German trigonometrist (born 1561)
• August 25 – David Gans, German Jewish mathematician and astronomer (born 1541)
• Mathew Baker, English shipwright (born 1530)
• Johann Bauhin, Swiss physician and botanist (born 1541)
• Jacques Guillemeau, French surgeon (born 1550)