Snellius
Snellius is the name of the following people:
- Gerardus Synellius (also Synel, Snellius or Schnell; * around 1470, † 1552), theologian and last abbot of the Marienthal monastery in East Frisia
- Rudolph Snellius (also Rudolph Snel van Royen or Rudolf Snel van Roijen; 1546–1613), Dutch linguist and mathematician
- Willebrord van Roijen Snell (1580–1626; also Snel van Royen or Snellius), Dutch astronomer and mathematician (see Snellius' law of refraction ; inventor of triangulation )
Also:
- Snellius (moon crater) , named after Willebrord van Roijen Snell
- Snellius (A802) , one of two hydrographic survey ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy and a lead ship of the ship class of the same name
See also: