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The year '''1627 in [[science]]''' and [[technology]] involved some significant events.

==Astronomy==
* [[Johannes Kepler]]'s ''[[Rudolphine Tables]]'' are published.<ref>{{cite web|title=Rudolphine Tables - astronomy|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Rudolphine-Tables|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|accessdate=3 April 2018|language=en}}</ref>

==Exploration==
* January – The [[Netherlands|Dutch]] ship ''[['t Gulden Zeepaert (schip, 1626)|'t Gulden Zeepaert]]'', skippered by [[François Thijssen]], sails along the south coast of [[Australia]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Australia on the Map, 1606-2006: Ages 11|date=2005|publisher=R.I.C. Publications|isbn=9781741263596|page=30|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qj-pPBjZ_-gC&pg=PA30|language=en}}</ref>

==Medicine==
* [[Adriaan van den Spiegel]]'s ''{{lang|la|De humani corporis fabrica}}'' is published posthumously in [[Venice]] with illustrations by Giulio Casserio.<ref>{{cite web|title=Historical Anatomies on the Web: Speigel & Casseri:: Author & Title Description|url=https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/historicalanatomies/casseri_bio.html|website=www.nlm.nih.gov|accessdate=3 April 2018}}</ref>
* [[Gaspare Aselli]]'s ''{{lang|la|De lactibus sive lacteis venis}}'' is published posthumously in [[Milan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Gaspare Aselli - Italian physician|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gaspare-Aselli|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|accessdate=3 April 2018|language=en}}</ref>

==Publications==
* [[Francis Bacon]]'s ''{{lang|la|Sylva Sylvarum}}, or A Natural History'' and ''[[New Atlantis]]'' are published posthumously.<ref>{{cite web|title=Collection Highlight: Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum|url=http://rbscp.lib.rochester.edu/3613|website=rbscp.lib.rochester.edu|accessdate=3 April 2018|language=en}}</ref>

==Births==
* January 25 – [[Robert Boyle]], [[Anglo-Irish]] [[chemist]] (died [[1691 in science|1691]])<ref>{{cite web|title=January 25 : Anglo-Irish chemist Robert Boyle was born on this day in 1627|url=http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/resource/rdc00000125/on-this-day-jan-25-robert-boyle-was-born|website=www.rsc.org|accessdate=3 April 2018|language=en}}</ref>
* November 29 – [[John Ray]], [[English people|English]] [[naturalist]] (died [[1705 in science|1705]])<ref>{{cite web|title=John Ray|url=http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/ray.html|website=www.ucmp.berkeley.edu|accessdate=3 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180316193902/http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/ray.html|archive-date=16 March 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Deaths==
* February 22 – [[Olivier van Noort]] [[Dutch people|Dutch]] [[circumnavigator]] (born [[1558 in science|1558]])<ref>{{cite book|last1=Long|first1=Isaac Le|title=Kabinet van Nederlandsche en Kleefsche oudheden|date=1793|publisher=by J.A. Crajenschot|page=416|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8PRWAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA416|language=nl}}</ref>
* July 20 – [[Guðbrandur Þorláksson]], [[Iceland]]ic [[mathematician]] and [[cartographer]] (born [[1541 in science|1541]])<ref>{{cite book|last1=Roiss|first1=Silvia|last2=Gil|first2=Carlos Fortea|title=En las vertientes de la traducción e interpretación del/al alemán|date=2011|publisher=Frank & Timme GmbH|isbn=9783865963260|page=185|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PQgWe8Ebp2sC&pg=PA185|language=es}}</ref>
* October 21 – [[Frederick de Houtman]], Dutch explorer (born [[1571 in science|1571]])<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lohuizen|first1=J. Van|title=Houtman, Frederik de (1571–1627)|url=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/houtman-frederik-de-2201|website=Australian Dictionary of Biography|publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University|accessdate=3 April 2018}}</ref>

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