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current	16:25, 3 July 2017		513 × 600 (58 KB)	Admin (talk \| contribs)	Nonfiction: Adriaan Adriaanszoon, called Metius, (9 December 1571 – 6 September 1635), was a Dutch geometer and astronomer born in Alkmaar. The name "Metius" comes from the Dutch word meten ("measuring"), and therefore means something like "measurer...

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