Firmin Abauzit | |
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Died | 20 March 1767 | (aged 87)
Nationality | French |
Citizenship | Republic of Geneva |
Known for | Proofreading or correcting the writings of Isaac Newton |
Scientific career | |
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Firmin Abauzit (11 November 1679 – 20 March 1767) was a French scholar who worked on physics, theology and philosophy, and served as librarian in Geneva (Republic of Geneva) during his final 40 years. Abauzit is also notable for proofreading or correcting the writings of Isaac Newton and other scholars.