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Bartholomaeus Pitiscus

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German astronomer and mathematician

AcademicsLived 1561 to 1613 · aged 51
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Bartholomaeus Pitiscus was a 16th-century German trigonometrist, astronomer and theologian who first coined the word trigonometry.

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Front Cover of the 1612 edition of Trigonometriæ sive de dimensione triangulorum libri quinque.Front Cover of the 1612 edition of Trigonometriæ sive de dimensione triangulorum libri quinque.

Academics born in the 1560s 6

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Academics
Type
Academic
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1561 to 1613 · aged 51
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15 languages

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