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Georg Braun

Georg Braun was a German Catholic cleric and geographer of the Renaissance period. He is best known as the principal edi...

German Renaissance 16TH Century Civitates Orbis Terrarum

8.78 Great

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Martin Waldseemüller

Martin Waldseemüller was a 16th-century German cartographer renowned for his meticulous and innovative maps. His 1507 wo...

German Renaissance 16TH Century World Map

8.69 Great

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Henricus Martellus Germanus

Henricus Martellus Germanus was a German cartographer active in Florence during the late 15th century. He is known for c...

German Renaissance Florence 15TH Century

8.21 Great

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Peter Apian (Petrus Apianus)

Peter Apian, also known as Petrus Apianus, was a German humanist, mathematician, astronomer, and cartographer active in...

German Renaissance Mathematical 16TH Century

8.18 Great

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Juan de la Cosa

Juan de la Cosa was a prominent 15th-century Spanish cartographer instrumental in early exploration. He meticulously cra...

Spanish Renaissance New World 15TH Century

8.10 Great

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Johann Schöner

Johann Schöner was a German mathematician, astronomer, cartographer, instrument maker, and printer active during the Ren...

German Renaissance 16TH Century Nuremberg

7.91 Good

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Pedro Reinel

Pedro Reinel was a 16th-century Portuguese cartographer who created the first known signed portolan chart of the Indian...

Renaissance Atlantic Portuguese 15TH Century

7.87 Good

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Sebastian Münster

Sebastian Münster was a German cartographer, cosmographer, Hebraist, and Christian scholar of the Renaissance. His Cosmo...

German Renaissance 16TH Century Atlas

7.87 Good

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Gemma Frisius

Gemma Frisius (1508–1555) was a Dutch physician, mathematician, and cartographer who made significant contributions to t...

Renaissance 16TH Century Flemish Globe

7.73 Good

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Matthias Ringmann

Matthias Ringmann (1482–1511) was a German humanist scholar and poet of the Renaissance. He collaborated with cartograph...

German Renaissance Humanist 16TH Century

7.72 Good

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Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli (1397–1482) was an Italian mathematician, astronomer, and cosmographer from Florence. He is k...

Italian Renaissance 15TH Century World Map

7.64 Good

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Henricus Martellus

Henricus Martellus was a German cartographer active in Florence, Italy, during the late 15th century. He is best known f...

German Renaissance 15TH Century World Map

7.59 Good

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Duarte Pacheco Pereira

Duarte Pacheco Pereira was a Portuguese navigator, soldier, geographer, and writer active during the early period of Por...

Renaissance Explorer Portuguese 15TH Century

7.46 Good

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Peter Apian

Peter Apian, also known as Petrus Apianus, was a 16th-century German humanist, mathematician, and cartographer. In 1524,...

German Renaissance 16TH Century Cosmography

7.36 Good

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Giovanni Matteo Contarini

Giovanni Matteo Contarini was a 15th- and 16th-century Italian cartographer and nobleman from Venice. He is best known f...

Italian Renaissance Venetian 15TH Century

7.22 Good

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Francesco Rosselli

Francesco Rosselli (1445–1513) was an Italian miniaturist, engraver, and cartographer active in Florence during the earl...

Italian Renaissance 15TH Century Engraver

7.18 Good

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Caspar Vopel

Caspar Vopel was a 16th-century German mathematician and cartographer from Cologne who created detailed celestial and te...

German Rhine Regional 16TH Century

7.13 Good

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Heinrich Bünting

Heinrich Bünting (1545–1606) was a German Protestant theologian and pastor from Hanover. His 1581 work 'Itinerarium Sacr...

German Renaissance 16TH Century Itinerarium

7.12 Good

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Andreas Walsperger

Andreas Walsperger was a 15th-century Benedictine monk from the Salzburg region who created a circular world map at Cons...

German Medieval 15TH Century World Map

6.44 Fair

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Walther Ryff

German physician and 16th-century compiler who published vernacular works on medicine and geography in Strasbourg, adapt...

German Renaissance 16TH Century Architect

5.54 Mediocre