• Nicolaas Samuelszoon Kruik (Latin: Nicolaus Samuelis Cruquius; 2 December 1678 in West-Vlieland – 5 February 1754 in Spaarndam), also known as Klaas Kruik...
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  • Nicolaus Samuel Cruquius was a Dutch land-surveyor, cartographer, and land reclamation engineer. Named in his honor are: Cruquius, Netherlands is a village...
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    The Museum De Cruquius (or Cruquiusmuseum) occupies the old Cruquius steam pumping station in Cruquius, the Netherlands. It derives its name from Nicolaas...
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    known line charts are generally credited to Francis Hauksbee, Nicolaus Samuel Cruquius, Johann Heinrich Lambert and the Scottish engineer William Playfair...
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    annotated edition of Nicolaus Copernicus' De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. An account of the life of Ubbo Emmius, written by Nicolaus Mulerius, was published...
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    first known line charts are usually credited to Francis Hauksbee, Nicolaus Samuel Cruquius, Johann Heinrich Lambert and William Playfair. Other common charts...
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    (English: Cruquius Island) is a suburb the Eastern Docklands in the Zeeburg district of Amsterdam. The majority of the area is the man-made Cruquius Island...
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    dike and drain the lake. Similar schemes, among which those of Nicolaus Samuel Cruquius in 1742 and of Baron van Lijnden van Hemmen in 1820, were proposed...
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  • 1796 – 5 May 1867 Michael Joseph Crumpton 1979-03-15 7 June 1929 – Nicolaus Cruquius 1724-03-12 2 December 1678 – 6 February 1754 Dutch Surveyor Lewis...
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  • philosopher and poet, inventor of a shorthand Stephen Chase, gentleman Nicolaus Cruquius (1678–1754), Dutch surveyor Joseph Danvers (1686–1753), MP Joannes...
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