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Charles Peirce
male, deceased - Charles Sanders Peirce (pronounced "purse"), (September 10, 1839 - April 19, 1914) was an American polymath, physicist, and philosopher, born in... More
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Eratosthenes
male - Eratosthenes (Greek ; 276 BC - 194 BC) was a Greek mathematician, geographer and astronomer. His contemporaries nicknamed him "beta" (Greek for... More
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Abū Rayhān Al-Bīrūnī
male, deceased - "'"' (September 15 973 in Kath, Khwarezm - December 13 1048 in Ghazni) was a Persian Muslim universal genius of the 11th Century, whose experiments... More
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Leszek Cichy
male - Leszek Cichy is a Polish mountaineer, geodesist, financier, and entrepreneur. He was born in Pruszków, Poland on November 14, 1951. He is best k... More
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Alexander Ross Clarke
male, deceased - Alexander Ross Clarke (1828-1914) was a British geodesist, primarily remembered for his work defining different reference ellipsoids approximating..
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Pierre Bouguer
male, deceased - Pierre Bouguer (February 16, 1698 - August 15, 1758) was a French mathematician and astronomer. He is also known as "the father of naval... More
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Friedrich Robert Helmert
male, deceased - Friedrich Robert Helmert was a celebrated German geodesist and an important writer on the theory of errors. After schooling in Freiberg and Dresden... More
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Jacques Cassini
male, deceased - Jacques Cassini was a French-Italian astronomer, son of the famous Italian astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini. Cassini was born at the Paris... More
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Camille Jordan
male, deceased - Marie Ennemond Camille Jordan was a French mathematician, known both for his foundational work in group theory and for his influential "Cours... More
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Wilhelm Jordan
male, deceased - Wilhelm Jordan (March 1 1842 - April 17 1899) was a German geodesist who did surveys in Germany and Africa and founded the German geodesy journal.... More
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