Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe

Roger Joseph Boscovich

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2024

1. Roger Joseph Boscovich Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Dans cette maison a vecu et travaille
de 1775 a 1777
Roger Joseph Boscovich
Philosophe, mathematicien et astronome
fondateur de l'atomisme moderne
Natif de Dubrovnik
Croate de naissance, français d'adoption
U ovoj je kući živio i radio
od 1775 do 1777
Rugjer Josip Bošković

English translation
In this house, from 1775 to 1777, lived and worked
Roger Joseph Boscovich
Philosopher, mathematician and astronomer
Founder of modern atomism
Native of Dubrovnik
Croatian by birth, French by adoption
He lived and worked in this house from 1775 to 1777
Rugjer Josip Bošković

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.

Location. 48° 51.434′ N, 2° 20.187′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Saint-Germain-des-Prés. It is at the intersection of Rue de Seine and Rue Mazarine, on the left when traveling north on Rue de Seine. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Rue de Seine, Paris, Île-de-France 75006, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

a coastal Mediterranean country,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony

and also the Roman Empire.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Square Gabriel-Pierné (within shouting distance of this marker); Bibliothèque Mazarine / Mazarine Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander von Humboldt (within shouting distance of this marker); Institut de France (within shouting distance of this marker); La Republique de Jean-François Soitoux (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacques Lecompte-Boinet (within shouting distance of this marker); Vercors (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Gaston Palewski (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.

Also see . . . Roger Joseph Boscovich at Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 28, 2024.)

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 14, 2024

2. Roger Joseph Boscovich Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.