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Gemma Frisius

Gemma Frisius

Dutch scientist

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Birthdate
December 8, 1508
Birthplace
Dokkum
Dokkum
Date of Death
May 25, 1555
Place of Death
Leuven
Leuven
Author of
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Libellus de locorum describendorum ratione
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Gemmae Frisii medici et mathematici De radio astronomico & geometrico liber
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Educated at
Université catholique de Louvain
Université catholique de Louvain
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Old University of Leuven
Old University of Leuven
Occupation
Professor
Professor
Mathematician
Mathematician
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Author
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Writer
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Physician
Physician
ISNI
00000000834251000
Open Library ID
OL496735A0
VIAF
276967890

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Doctoral Students
Gerardus Mercator
Gerardus Mercator
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Andreas Vesalius
Andreas Vesalius
Johannes Stadius
Johannes Stadius
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Child
Cornelius Gemma
Cornelius Gemma
Citizenship
Seventeen Provinces
Seventeen Provinces
Father of
Cornelius Gemma
Cornelius Gemma
Wikidata ID
Q455406
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Gemma Frisius (born on 8 December 1508 in Dokkum) was a mathematician, physician, and professor from the Seventeen Provinces. He was educated at the Old University of Leuven. Frisius had a diverse set of occupations, including being a mathematician, physician, and professor. He was the father of Cornelius Gemma. Gemma Frisius passed away on 25 May 1555, in Leuven.

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