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Greuter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Mary Helen Wright Greuter (1914–1997), American astronomer and historian *Matthaeus Greuter (1564–1638), German etcher and engraver * Ursina Greuter, Swiss paralympic athlete *Werner Greuter Werner Rodolfo Greuter, (born February 27, 1938) in Genoa, Italy, as a Swiss national, is a botanist. He is the chair of the Editorial Committee for the ''International Code of Botanical Nomenclature'' (''ICBN'') - the ''Tokyo Code'' (1994) and ...

Mary Helen Wright Greuter
Mary Helen Wright Greuter (December 20, 1914 – October 23, 1997) was an American astronomer and historian, who wrote and edited on the history and methodology of sciences, including anthropology, archeology, mathematics, and physics. Early years Born in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the geophysicist Frederick Eugene Wright and Kathleen Ethel Finley. She was known professionally by her family name of Wright. Her siblings included, William F. Wright and Kenneth A. Wright. Wright was educated at Madeira School. She was a Bennett Junior College graduate (1934), and Vassar College graduate (Bachelor's, 1937; Master's in Astronomy, 1939). Career Through her father, who led the Carnegie Institution for Science Moon Project at the Mount Wilson Observatory, Wright became acquainted with people at Mt. Wilson, and got a job as an assistant (1937) doing research on the history of telescopes; and in the same year, worked as an assistant at the Vassar College Observatory. She ...
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Matthaeus Greuter
Matthaeus Greuter (1564–1638), known in Italian as Matteo Greuter, was a German etcher and engraver who worked in Rome. He is known for his cartographical prints. Born in Strasbourg, Greuter worked in France, in Avignon and Lyon. Apparently to escape the "strong intellectual and commercial pressure of Dutch cartographic publishing",Dahl, Edward, Gauvin Jean-Francois,''Sphaerae Mundi'', David M. Stewart Museum, McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, 2000, pp. 125-30. in 1606 he went to Rome where he produced works for Cardinal Scipione Borghese, Pope Paul V, for the Accademia dei Lincei, and Pope Urban VIII. He created the copperplate etchings of sunspots for Galileo's ''Letters on Sunspots'' and the illustrations for Christoph Scheiner's ''Rosa Ursina.'' Greuter is best known for his plans and maps. He created architectural prints depicting Villa Mondragone, Villa Parisi and other notable buildings. He also produced a large number of maps, most notably those designed to be used for globes. ...
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Ursina Greuter
Ursina Greuter is a paralympic athlete from Switzerland competing mainly in category T52 wheelchair racing events. Ursina has competed in two Paralympics winning six medals. In her first games in 1996 she won the 400m and won bronze medals in the 200m and 800m. In the 2000 Summer Paralympics The 2000 Summer Paralympic Games or the XI Summer Paralympics were held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, between 18 and 29 October. The Sydney Paralympics was last time that the Summer Paralympics which were organized by two different ... she just failed to defend her 400m title finishing second to Canadian Lisa Franks but she did win the 100m and also won a second bronze medal in the 800m. References Paralympic athletes of Switzerland Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Switzerland Paralympic silver medalists for Switzerland Paralympic bronze me ...
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