John Pell was an English mathematician and political agent abroad. He was made Royal Chair of Mathematics at Orange College by the Prince of Orange, and was under the patronage of Sir Charles Cavendish. He was also a compeer and correspondent of René Descartes and Thomas Hobbes.
- Occupation
- mathematician, deacon, vicar, university teacher
- Position held
- vicar, vicar
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- March 1, 1611, March 10, 1611
- Died
- December 12, 1685
