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16 de abr. de 2024 · Wren was sent to school at Westminster but spent much time under Holder’s tuition, experimenting in astronomy. He translated William Oughtred ’s work on sundials into Latin and constructed various astronomical and meteorological devices.
Sir Christopher Wren FRS (/ r ɛ n /; 30 October 1632 [O.S. 20 October] – 8 March 1723 [O.S. 25 February]) was an English architect, astronomer, mathematician and physicist who was one of the most highly acclaimed architects in the history of England.
11 de abr. de 2016 · On 2 March 1692, Sir Christopher Wren visited the governors of Christ’s Hospital in London, bringing with him a design for a new writing school to be erected on the Hospital’s Newgate Street site. Seven drawings for the school building survive in the Wren collection at All Souls College, Oxford.
Christopher Wren was born on 20 October 1632 in East Knoyle, Wiltshire, where his father was rector. His father later moved to Windsor and Wren was educated at Westminster School and then...
Wadham College, Oxford, donde Wren fue un estudiante en 1650-1651. En 1643, cuando Christopher tenía once años, su hermana mayor Susan (o Susanna) se casó con el matemático William Holder y la familia Wren se mudó a Bletchingham, Oxfordshire, a casa de los Holder.
11 de abr. de 2008 · He appears to have spent the First Civil War being privately tutored in his family in royalist-occupied Wiltshire, not, as usually asserted, at Westminster School, separated from his family; he attended Westminster only briefly, probably in 1645-6 after the Parliamentary occupation of Wiltshire and his father's imprisonment.
