swap_horiz Jacques Bertin Alternatives

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Charles Minard

A French civil engineer and maker of thematic maps, Charles Minard used graphic form to explain numerical information in...

French 19TH Century Statistical Thematic

9.25 Excellent

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John Brian Harley

John Brian Harley was a 20th-century British geographer who founded the academic discipline of critical cartography. In...

20TH Century Power English Critical Theory

9.16 Excellent

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Arthur H. Robinson

Arthur H. Robinson (1915–2004) was an influential American geographer and cartographer who taught at the University of W...

American Education 20TH Century Robinson Projection

8.82 Great

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Eduard Imhof

Eduard Imhof was a Swiss cartographer active throughout the 20th century. He is particularly recognized for pioneering i...

Swiss 20TH Century Terrain Relief Shading

8.79 Great

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Jack Dangermond

Jack Dangermond is a prominent American cartographer and entrepreneur. He co-established Esri in 1969, pioneering digita...

American 20TH Century Digital Gis

8.79 Great

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Roger Tomlinson

Roger Tomlinson is a Canadian cartographer renowned for his creation of the Canada Land Inventory and the development of...

Canadian 20TH Century Digital Gis

8.74 Great

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J.B. Harley

John Brian Harley was a British geographer and historian of cartography who lived from 1932 to 1991. He is best known fo...

20TH Century British Critical Theory Theoretical

8.72 Great

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August Petermann

August Heinrich Petermann (1822–1878) was a German cartographer renowned for advancing thematic and polar cartography. I...

German 19TH Century Polar Thematic

8.71 Great

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Waldo Tobler

Waldo Tobler (1909-1983) was a prominent American geographer renowned for his contributions to cartography and geography...

American 20TH Century Gis First Law

8.69 Great

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Heinrich Berann

Heinrich Berann (1915–1999) was an Austrian panoramic painter and cartographer celebrated for his hand-painted mountain...

Austrian Artistic 20TH Century National Park

8.64 Great

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Charles Joseph Minard

Charles Joseph Minard was a French cartographer active in the 19th century. He is particularly recognized for his innova...

French 19TH Century Thematic Flow Map

8.60 Great

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Harry Beck

Harry Beck is a cartographer renowned for his innovative design of the London Underground map. Created in 1933, this sch...

20TH Century English Schematic Transit Map

8.60 Great

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Nicolas Sanson

Nicolas Sanson was a prominent French cartographer active in the 17th century. He significantly advanced thematic mappin...

French 17TH Century Thematic Early Modern

8.14 Great

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Athelstan Spilhaus

Athelstan Spilhaus (1911-1998) was a South African-born American oceanographer, geophysicist, and inventor whose career...

American 20TH Century Thematic Ocean Map

7.76 Good

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Philippe Buache

Philippe Buache (1700–1773) was a French geographer who advanced the field of physical geography. He pioneered thematic...

18TH Century French Thematic Bathymetric

7.64 Good

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Mark Jefferson

Mark Jefferson (1863-1949) was an American geographer who served as the chief cartographer at the 1919 Paris Peace Confe...

American 20TH Century Urban Thematic

7.42 Good

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Monique Pelletier

Monique Pelletier is a French cartographic historian who previously headed the Maps and Plans department at the Biblioth...

French Academic 20TH Century History Of Cartography

7.36 Good

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Samuel Whittemore Boggs

Samuel Whittemore Boggs (1889–1954) was an American geographer and cartographer who served as Special Adviser on Geograp...

American 20TH Century Political Thematic

7.24 Good

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John K. Wright

John Kirtland Wright (1891–1969) was an American geographer and cartographic historian who served as the director of the...

American 20TH Century Theoretical History Of Cartography

7.22 Good

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Roger Hervé

Roger Hervé was a 20th-century French cartographic historian and chief conservator at the Bibliothèque nationale de Fran...

French Academic 20TH Century History Of Cartography

6.90 Fair