No. Especially as Nicholas Steno died 40 years before James Hutton was born.
Nicholas Steno was a 17th century Catholic convert but he is not a canonized saint.
Blessed Nicolas Steno feast day is 5 December.
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the person who invented these is Nicholas Steno.
He was a Danish Catholic bishop and scientist born January 11, 1638 and died December 5, 1686.
The law of superposition was first proposed by the Persian geologist Avicenna, or Ibn Sina, in the 11th century. However the Danish scientist Nicolas Steno produced a clearer understanding of the principle in the 17th century. A link is provided below.
James Hutton is considered to be the father of modern geology. For more information please see the related links.
The cast of Steno og Stilling - 2010 includes: Torben Steno as Steno
e two geologic principles are....principle of original horizontility and principle of cross cutting relations