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The year 1601 CE in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed below.

Exploration

• Olivier van Noort completes his circumnavigation of the world.

Mathematics

• Johannes Kepler is appointed imperial mathematician to the Habsburg Empire.

Births

• August 20 - Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician. (died 1665)

Deaths

• Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer. (born 1546)