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And how admirable and rare an ornament, O good God, is mildenesse in a divine? And how much is it to be wished in this age, that all divines were mathematicians? that is men gentle and meeke.
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Bartholomaeus Pitiscus
Born:
September 3, 1561
Died:
July 2, 1613
(aged 51)
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Bartholomaeus Pitiscus was a 16th-century German trigonometrist, astronomer and theologian who first coined the word trigonometry.
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