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His mother died,when Rene have to born(9
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He lived with his grandmother and with his great-uncle. He entered the Jesuit Collège at La Flèche .Had a knowledge in Strategy and War.He joined the Dutch States Army in Breda.
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Storm the siege of La Rochelle
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Study in the University of Franeker,First Works,Travel to Sweden to Queen Christina.
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methodological skepticism,Discourse on the Method and Principles of Philosophy, The Description of the Human Body,Dualism
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On 1 February he caught a cold which quickly turned into a serious respiratory infection, and he died on 11 February