Jean de Thévenot

Jean de Thévenot was a French traveller in the East, who wrote extensively about his journeys. He was also a linguist, natural scientist and botanist.

16 June 1633

Born on the same birth day (16 June): Abu Sayyaf • Artemy Troitsky • Billy Craddock • Cobi Jones • Craig Fitzgibbon • Georg Wittig • Ilmar Kullam • Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples • John Tukey • Joseph Schooling • Mary Katharine Goddard • Max Delbrück (chemist) • Peter Stoner • Wally Joyner

Born in the same month (June 1633): Geminiano Montanari • Philipp van Limborch