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17th-century geographers

26 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alain Manesson MalletAuthor · Maps and atlasesAlain Manesson Mallet (1630–1706) was a France cartographer, military engineer and musketeer.
Bohuslav BalbínAuthor · BooksBohuslav Balbín was a writer, historian, pedagogue, catholic priest, philosopher and geographer (1621–1688). He was born at Hradec Králové and died at Prague.
Chrysanthus NotarasAuthor · Maps and atlasesChrysanthus Notaras (1655–1731) was a Christian minister, astronomer and mathematician.
Daniello BartoliAuthor · BooksDaniello Bartoli was a historian, writer, latin catholic priest, geographer and catholic theologian (1608–1685). He was born at Ferrara and died at Rome.
Dimitrie CantemirAuthor · Maps and atlasesDimitrie Cantemir (1674–1723) was a Principality of Moldavia anthropologist, linguist and historian.
Gu YanwuAuthor · BooksGu Yanwu (1613–1682) was a linguist, geographer and philosopher.
Herman MollEngraver · PrintsHerman Moll (1654–1732) was a Kingdom of Great Britain cartographer, engraver and publisher.
İbrahim MüteferrikaAuthor · Booksİbrahim Müteferrika (1674–1745) was an Ottoman economist, anthropologist and historian.
Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'AnvilleAuthor · Maps and atlasesJean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697–1782) was a France cartographer, geographer and encyclopédistes.
Jean PalairetAuthor · Maps and atlasesJean Palairet was a French geographer, cartographer, teacher and diplomat (1697–1774). He was born at Montauban and died at Westminster St James.
Jean-Baptiste Du HaldeAuthor · BooksJean-Baptiste Du Halde was a French historian, writer, catholic priest, sinologist, missionary and geographer (1674–1743). He was born at Paris.
Johann HomannAuthor · Maps and atlasesJohann Homann (1664–1724) was a Germany cartographer, geographer and publisher.
Johann HübnerAuthor · BooksJohann Hübner (1668–1731) was a German geographer, historian and writer.
Johann Weikhard von ValvasorAuthor · Maps and atlasesJohann Weikhard von Valvasor (1641–1693) was a Holy Roman Empire cartographer, geographer and heraldist.
Joseph-Nicolas DelisleAuthor · Maps and atlasesJoseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688–1768) was a France astronomer, cartographer and professor.
Kâtip ÇelebiPerson · Music memorabiliaKâtip Çelebi (1609–1657) was an Ottoman economist, historian and geographer.
Martino MartiniAuthor · Maps and atlasesMartino Martini was a cartographer, historian, writer, missionary and geographer (1614–1661). He was born at Trento and died at Hangzhou.
Nicolaes WitsenAuthor · Maps and atlasesNicolaes Witsen (1641–1717) was a Dutch Republic writer, cartographer and politician.
Nicolas de FerEngraver · PrintsNicolas de Fer (1646–1720) was a France cartographer, geographer and publisher.
Nicolas SansonAuthor · Maps and atlasesNicolas Sanson (1600–1667) was a France cartographer, scientific illustrator and historian.
Olfert DapperAuthor · BooksOlfert Dapper was a Dutch writer, physician, historian, geographer and physicist (1636–1689). He was born at Amsterdam.
Philip Johan von StrahlenbergAuthor · Maps and atlasesPhilip Johan von Strahlenberg (1676–1747) was a Sweden explorer, cartographer and military personnel.
Robert SibbaldAuthor · Maps and atlasesRobert Sibbald (1641–1722) was a Kingdom of Scotland physician, naturalist and geographer.
Tito Livio BurattiniAuthor · Maps and atlasesTito Livio Burattini (1617–1681) was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth mathematician, astronomer and architect.
Vakhushti of KartliAuthor · Maps and atlasesVakhushti of Kartli (1696–1757) was a Kingdom of Kartli geographer, historian and cartographer.
Vincenzo CoronelliAuthor · Maps and atlasesVincenzo Coronelli (1650–1718) was a Republic of Venice geographer, cartographer and cosmographer.

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