Élie Diodati, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Élie Diodati

Genevan lawyer

Date of Birth: 11-May-1576

Place of Birth: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1661

Profession: politician, jurist, diplomat, legal advocate in France

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Élie Diodati

  • Élie Diodati (Elia, Elias) (1576–1661) was a Genevan lawyer and jurist from a leading Calvinist family in Geneva, who had moved there from Lucca.
  • He is now known as a supporter of Galileo: they met around 1620.He settled in Paris, where he was an avocat du Parlement.
  • He arranged for Lodewijk Elzevir to visit Galileo at Arcetri, in May 1636, leading to the publication of the Two New Sciences.

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