Arnold Mercator
Arnold Mercator (1537–1587) was a cartographer, mathematician and philologist.
Arnold Mercator in brief
- Born
- 1537
- Died
- 1587
- Known for
- cartographer, mathematician and philologist
- Place of birth
- Leuven
Overview
Born at Leuven in 1537, died at Duisburg in 1587.
In detail
the recorded working language is German.
The field of work recorded is cartography.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Duisburg. Positions recorded include alderman.
Sources
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- 1.
“Arnold Mercator”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q695779: Arnold Mercator
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Elsewhere in Maps and atlases
1,180 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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- Arnoldus MontanusAuthor
- Arthur Carl Victor SchottAuthor
- Arthur H. RobinsonAuthor
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