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Dirck Rembrantsz van Nierop (1610 – 4 November 1682) was a seventeenth-century Dutch cartographer, mathematician, surveyor, astronomer, shoemaker and Mennonite teacher.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Cartography, Constantijn Huygens, County of Holland, Egmond-Binnen, Frans van Schooten, Mennonites, Nieuwe Niedorp, North Holland, René Descartes, Sundial, Surveying.

  2. 17th-century Dutch mathematicians
  3. People from Niedorp

Cartography

Cartography (from χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus, sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν graphein, 'write') is the study and practice of making and using maps.

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Constantijn Huygens

Sir Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem (4 September 159628 March 1687), was a Dutch Golden Age poet and composer.

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County of Holland

The County of Holland was a state of the Holy Roman Empire and from 1433 part of the Burgundian Netherlands, from 1482 part of the Habsburg Netherlands and from 1581 onward the leading province of the Dutch Republic, of which it remained a part until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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Egmond-Binnen

Egmond-Binnen is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.

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Frans van Schooten

Frans van Schooten Jr. also rendered as Franciscus van Schooten (15 May 1615, Leiden – 29 May 1660, Leiden) was a Dutch mathematician who is most known for popularizing the analytic geometry of René Descartes. Dirck Rembrantsz van Nierop and Frans van Schooten are 17th-century Dutch mathematicians.

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Mennonites

Mennonites are a group of Anabaptist Christian communities tracing their roots to the epoch of the Radical Reformation.

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Nieuwe Niedorp

Nieuwe Niedorp (West Frisian: Naaie Nierup) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.

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North Holland

North Holland (Noord-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country.

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René Descartes

René Descartes (or;; 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) was a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science.

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Sundial

A sundial is a horological device that tells the time of day (referred to as civil time in modern usage) when direct sunlight shines by the apparent position of the Sun in the sky.

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Surveying

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, art, and science of determining the terrestrial two-dimensional or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.

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See also

17th-century Dutch mathematicians

People from Niedorp

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirck_Rembrantsz_van_Nierop