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    Rudolph Snel van Royen (5 October 1546 – 2 March 1613), Latinized as Rudolphus Snellius, was a Dutch linguist and mathematician who held appointments...
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    The lunar crater Snellius is named after Willebrord Snellius. The Royal Netherlands Navy has named three survey ships after Snellius, including a currently-serving...
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  • Snellius may refer to: Rudolph Snellius (1546-1613), Dutch linguist and mathematician at the Universities of Marburg and Leiden Willebrord Snellius (1580-1626)...
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    (1574 or 1575), Arminius became acquainted with the mathematician Rudolph Snellius, also from Oudewater. The latter brought Arminius to Marburg and enabled...
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  • Dordrecht. Beeckman's most influential teachers in Leiden probably were Rudolph Snellius and Simon Stevin. He himself was a teacher to Johan de Witt and a teacher...
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    for a long time, and due to possession of a large quadrant built by Rudolph Snellius, Jacobus Golius requested an observatory in which to use it. The observatory...
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    February 27 – Pietro Facchetti, Italian painter (b. 1539) March 2 – Rudolph Snellius, Dutch linguist and mathematician (b. 1546) March 13 – Giovanni Battista...
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    northern Europe, including Franciscus Junius, Joseph Justus Scaliger, and Rudolph Snellius. At age 16 (1599), he published his first book: a scholarly edition...
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    Johannes Althusius, Caspar Olevianus, John Milton, Johannes Piscator, Rudolph Snellius and Hieronymus Treutler. He published fifty works in his lifetime and...
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  • Boudewijn Sirks, academic Jan Six, politician Willebrord Snell, astronomer Rudolph Snellius, mathematician and linguist Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, orientalist...
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