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Willebrord Snellius

Dutch astronomer and mathematician · Scientists · Lived 1580 to 1626 · aged 46

Willebrord Snellius (born Willebrord Snel van Royen, also Willebrord van Roijen Snell, commonly known simply as Snellius and Snell, was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician.

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Lived 1580 to 1626 · aged 46