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List of famous cartographers
Cartography is the study of map making and cartographers are map makers.
Before 1400
- Hipparchus, (Greece, 190 B.C. - 120 B.C.), astronomer, cartographer, geographer
- Isidore of Seville (Spain, 560 - 636)
- Ptolemy, (Ptolemaic Egypt, Greece, circa 85 - circa 165), astronomer, cartographer, geographer
15th Century
16th Century
- Joan Blaeu (1599 - 1673)
- Martin Heilwig (Germany, 1516 - 1574)
- Henricus Hondius (1597 - 1651)
- Jodocus Hondius, (1563 - 1612)
- Jan Janssonius (Norway ?, 1588 - 1664)
- Gerard de Jode (1509 - 1591)
- Gerardus Mercator (Belgium, Netherlands, 1512 - 1594)
- A. Matthäus Merian (Switzerland, 1593 - 1650)
- Abraham Ortelius, (Belgium, 1527 - 1598), Belgian cartographer
- John Speed (England, 1542 - 1629)
17th Century
18th Century
19th Century
20th Century
Cartography Organisations
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