Martin Helwig

Martin Helwig (1516–1574) was a German cartographer, pedagogue and geographer.

Martin Helwig in brief

Born
1516
Died
1574
Known for
cartographer, pedagogue and geographer
Place of birth
Nysa
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Overview

Born at Nysa in 1516, died at Wrocław in 1574.

In detail

Martin Helwig studied at University of Wittenberg. training under Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon is recorded. the recorded working language is German.

Work by Martin Helwig is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Martin Helwig”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q75667: Martin Helwig

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