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[td]| birth_date = {{circa|1510}}[/td]
[td]| birth_date = {{circa|1510}}[/td]
[td]| birth_place = [[Tenby]], [[Pembrokeshire]], Wales[/td]
[td]| birth_place = [[Tenby]], [[Pembrokeshire]], Wales[/td]
[td]| death_date = {{death-date|June 1558}} (age 47 or 48)[/td]
[td]| death_date = {{death date text|June 1558}} (age 47 or 48)[/td]
[td]| death_place = London, England[/td]
[td]| death_place = London, England[/td]
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[td]'''Robert Recorde''' ({{c.|1510 – 1558}}) was a [[Welsh people|Welsh]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mazur |first=Joseph |date=2014-05-21 |title=Notation, notation, notation: a brief history of mathematical symbols |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science...ion-history-mathematical-symbols-joseph-mazur |access-date=2023-05-05 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>Western Mail, Saturday 24 March 1928 - https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000104/19280324/188/0006</ref> physician and mathematician. He invented the [[equals sign]] (=) and also introduced the pre-existing [[Plus sign|plus]] (+) and [[Minus sign|minus]] (βˆ’) signs to [[English]] speakers in 1557.[/td]
[td]'''Robert Recorde''' ({{c.|1510 – 1558}}) was a [[Welsh people|Welsh]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mazur |first=Joseph |date=2014-05-21 |title=Notation, notation, notation: a brief history of mathematical symbols |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science...ion-history-mathematical-symbols-joseph-mazur |access-date=2023-05-05 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>Western Mail, Saturday 24 March 1928 - https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000104/19280324/188/0006</ref> physician and mathematician. He invented the [[equals sign]] (=) and also introduced the pre-existing [[Plus sign|plus]] (+) and [[Minus sign|minus]] (βˆ’) signs to [[English language|English]] speakers in 1557.[/td]
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[td]==Biography==[/td]
[td]==Biography==[/td]

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