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Jurij Vega
1754Mar, 23

Jurij Vega

Jurij Vega, Slovene mathematician, physicist and artillery officer (d. 1802)
Baron Jurij Bartolomej Vega (also Veha; Latin: Georgius Bartholomaei Vecha; German: Georg Freiherr von Vega; born Vehovec, March 23, 1754 – September 26, 1802) was a Slovene mathematician, physicist and artillery officer.

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