Rene Descartes was born on March 31, 1596 in La Heye en Touraine, France.
He died on February 11, 1650 (he was 53.)
The place Rene Descartes was born in (La Haye en Touraine, France) was renamed La Haye-Descartes in 1802 in his honor, and then it was renamed again to just Descartes in 1967.
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Tour Descartes was created in 1988.
Rene Descartes valued rationality and human logic. Descartes is famous for his sentence, "I think, therefore I am." It was the mind that Descartes valued more than anything else.
Rene Descartes was a man (boy as young).
Descartes believed that the human mind contained particular innate ideas, one of which was infinity. Rene Descartes was a French philosopher.
Descartes and His Coordinate System.