Melchisédech or Melchisédec Thévenot (c. 1620 – 29 October 1692) was a French author, scientist, traveller, cartographer, orientalist, inventor, and diplomat... 16 KB (1,909 words) - 22:42, 25 November 2023 |
Thévenot is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jean de Thévenot (1633–1667), French traveller, nephew of Melchisédech Thévenot Laurent... 512 bytes (88 words) - 19:23, 20 July 2023 |
 | 1664 the French geographer Melchisédech Thévenot published a map of New Holland in Relations de Divers Voyages Curieux. Thévenot divided the continent in... 34 KB (4,121 words) - 19:17, 8 April 2024 |
 | discussed in brief in an 1887 article appearing in Scientific American. Melchisédech Thévenot, a French scientist, invented the instrument some time before February... 13 KB (1,666 words) - 21:55, 10 April 2024 |
 | longitude (135° east) (map from 25 April 1787), taking the line from Melchisédech Thévenot's chart, Hollandia Nova—Terre Australe, published in Relations de... 17 KB (2,141 words) - 21:29, 9 April 2024 |
 | the area. Protais' writing about their travel was published by Melchisédech Thévenot (Relations de divers voyages curieux, 1670s–1696 editions) and Johann... 24 KB (2,863 words) - 21:34, 13 April 2024 |
 | Louvois also took interest in the library and employed Jean Mabillon, Melchisédech Thévenot, and others to procure books from every source. In 1688, a catalogue... 25 KB (2,816 words) - 16:41, 27 April 2024 |
 | examples of different swimming styles. In 1696, the French author Melchisédech Thévenot wrote The Art of Swimming, describing a breaststroke very similar... 26 KB (3,501 words) - 12:49, 6 March 2024 |
 | the Collège de Navarre. He was a nephew of Melchisédech Thévenot, with whom he is often confused. Thévenot conceived a desire to travel from reading other... 7 KB (821 words) - 20:57, 20 January 2024 |
 | approach to learning breaststroke. In 1696, the French author and poet Melchisédech Thévenot wrote The Art of Swimming, describing a breaststroke very similar... 29 KB (4,378 words) - 13:50, 26 April 2024 |