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Gemma Frisius (born Jemme Reinerszoon) (December 9, 1508-May 25, 1555), was a physician, mathematician, cartographer, philosopher, and instrument maker. He created important globes, improved the mathematical instruments of his day and applied mathematics in new ways to surveying and navigation.
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