João Baptista Lavanha
João Baptista Lavanha (1550–1624) was a mathematician, engineer and cartographer.
João Baptista Lavanha in brief
- Born
- 1550
- Died
- 1624
- Known for
- mathematician, engineer, cartographer, geographer and topographer
- Place of birth
- Lisbon
Overview
Born at Lisbon in 1550, died at Madrid in 1624.
In detail
the recorded working language is Spanish and Portuguese.
The field of work recorded is cartography and mathematics.
Employment is recorded with Academia de Matemáticas, Madrid.
Work by João Baptista Lavanha is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.
Sources
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- 1.
“João Baptista Lavanha”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q10311118: João Baptista Lavanha
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Elsewhere in Maps and atlases
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- João Teixeira Albernaz IAuthor
- Joel GascoyneAuthor
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