1562 in science

Overview of the events of 1562 in science

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The year 1562 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here.

## Geography

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* Diego Gutiérrez and Hieronymus Cock published the map Americae Sive Quartae Orbis Partis Nova Et Exactissima Descriptio.

## Mathematics

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* Humphrey Baker's arithmetic textbook The Wellspring of Sciences first published in London.

## Births

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* April 24 – Xu Guangqi, Chinese polymath (died 1633)
* October 4 – Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer (died 1647)

## Deaths

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* October 9 – Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist and physician (born 1523)

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