Complete the sentence about René Descartes with the correct year: In May ______, his mother, Jeanne Brochard, died a few days after giving birth to a still-born child.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. 1597

In May 1597 his mother, Jeanne Brochard, died a few days after giving birth to a stillborn child.

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