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1499
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December 13, 1557
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Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia (1499-1557) was a mathematician and engineer born in Brescia and holding citizenship in the Republic of Venice. Tartaglia made important contributions to mathematics and engineering throughout his career.
As an educator, Tartaglia had notable doctoral students, such as Giambattista Benedetti and Ostilio Ricci. Despite the challenges he encountered, Tartaglia's legacy continued to influence the fields of mathematics and engineering even after his death in Venice on December 13, 1557.
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