# Adriaen Anthonisz

> Adriaan Anthonisz (1527-1607) was a Dutch mathematician, surveyor, cartographer, and military engineer who specialized in the design of fortifications. As a mathematician Anthonisz calculated in 1585 the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, which would later be called pi.

*Dutch mathematician*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Netherlands
- **Born:** 1541
- **Died:** 1620
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.9
- **Momentum:** 0.3

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2300631)

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