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===[[has given name::Thomas]] [[has surname::HARRIOT]] [[born in::1560]]-[[died in::1621]]===
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===[[name::Thomas]] [[name::HARRIOT]] [[date of Birth::1560]]-[[date of Death::1621]]===
  
 
====Biographical Note====
 
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[[has profession::Mathematician]], in the service of [[is associated with::Sir Walter Ralegh]], and [[is associated with::Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland]].   
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[[occupation::Mathematician]], in the service of [[associates::Sir Walter Ralegh]], and [[associates::Henry Percy]], 9th [[title::Earl]] of [[location::Northumberland]].   
  
 
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His will reveals a sizeable library; his extensive papers, left to [[subsequent owner::Henry Percy|Percy]], survive in the [[present repository::British Library]] and at [[present repository::Petworth]].
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His will reveals a sizeable library; his extensive [[bequest::papers]], left to [[beneficiary::Henry Percy|Percy]], survive in the [[present Repository::British Library]] and at [[present Repository::Petworth]].
  
 
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[https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/12379 Roche, J. J. "Harriot, Thomas (c. 1560–1621), mathematician and natural philosopher." ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''].  J. Shirley (ed), ''Thomas Harriot: renaissance scientist'', 1974. J. W. Shirley (ed), ''A source book for the study of Thomas Harriot'', 1981.
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Roche, J. J. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/12379 "Harriot, Thomas (c. 1560–1621), mathematician and natural philosopher."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.  J. Shirley (ed), ''Thomas Harriot: renaissance scientist'', 1974. J. W. Shirley (ed), ''A source book for the study of Thomas Harriot'', 1981.
  
 
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Thomas HARRIOT 1560-1621

Biographical Note

Mathematician, in the service of Sir Walter Ralegh, and Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland.

Books

His will reveals a sizeable library; his extensive papers, left to Percy, survive in the British Library and at Petworth.

Sources

Roche, J. J. "Harriot, Thomas (c. 1560–1621), mathematician and natural philosopher." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. J. Shirley (ed), Thomas Harriot: renaissance scientist, 1974. J. W. Shirley (ed), A source book for the study of Thomas Harriot, 1981.