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Willem de Sitter
Dutch cosmologist (*1872 – †1934).
Died November 20th, 1934 at 62 years old in Leiden.
Occupations
astronomer, mathematician, physicist, university teacher
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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare