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Rene Descartes was born in La Haye en Touraine, Indre-et-Loire, France on March 31, 1596. At the age of one, his mother, Jeanne Brochard, passed away. Joachim, his father, was a member in the Provincial Parliament. Rene entered the Jesuit College Royal Henry-Le-Grand at approximately age eleven. He earned a Baccalaurat and License in Law in 1616. He planned to follow his father' wishes of becoming a lawyer.

Rene joined the International College of war in the Dutch Republics in 1618, at which time he met Isaac Beeckman. Beeckman had a profound influence on him, sparking his interest in mathematics and physics. While stationed in Germany, Descartes had three dreams, or visions, which he claims had a strong influence onhis life.