Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen
Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen (1610, Rotterdam - 1653, The Hague) was a Dutch mathematician famous for his published work on spherical trigonometry. In 1638 he moved to The Hague to become tutor of William II, Prince of Orange. In 1644 he was employed to tutor Christiaan Huygens in mathematics.
Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen
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- Full name
- Jan Jansz Stampioen.
- Born
- 1610. · Rotterdam.
- Died
- sources differ (1690 and 1653). · The Hague.
- Nationality
- Dutch Republic.
- Occupation
- mathematician, cartographer, engineer, writer, surveyor, publisher and printer.
- Languages
- Latin.
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Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen (1610, Rotterdam - 1653, The Hague) was a Dutch mathematician famous for his published work on spherical trigonometry. In 1638 he moved to The Hague to become tutor of William II, Prince of Orange. In 1644 he was employed to tutor Christiaan Huygens in mathematics.
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Recorded at birth as Jan Jansz Stampioen. Also worked under the name John Baptista of Antwerp. Born at Rotterdam in 1610, died in Arras in 1653.
William II, Prince of Orange and Constantijn Huygens Jr. Are recorded as having studied under Jan Jansz de Jonge Stampioen. The recorded working language is Latin. Places of work recorded in the authority are Rotterdam, The Hague and Brussels.
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