John Ogilby
John Ogilby (1600–1676) was a linguist, cartographer and translator.
John Ogilby in brief
- Born
- 1600
- Died
- 1676
- Known for
- linguist, cartographer, translator, publisher, bookseller, printer, geographer and editor
- Place of birth
- Dundee
Overview
Born at Dundee in 1600, died at Greater London in 1676.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is geography, cartography and translation.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Greater London, London and Scotland.
Work by John Ogilby is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, British Library and Pinacoteca de São Paulo.
Sources
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- 1.
“John Ogilby”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1389271: John Ogilby
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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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