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Martin van den Hove
Dutch astronomer and mathematician (1605-1639)
Martinus Hortensius 1631
Martin (Maarten) van den Hove (Latinized as Martinus Hortensius (Ortensius)) (1605 – 7 August 1639) was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician. His adopted Latin name is a translation of the Dutchhof ("garden"), in Latin horta.