Anaximander |
~ 610 | B.C. | to |
546 | B.C. | |
philosopher of nature |
Pythagoras |
~ 570 | B.C. | to |
500 | B.C. | |
mathematician and philosopher |
Archimedes |
~ 285 | B.C. | to |
212 | B.C. | |
mathematician and mechanician |
Eratosthenes |
~ 284 | B.C. | to |
~ 202 | B.C. | |
scholar |
Hipparchus |
~ 161 | B.C. | to |
~ 127 | B.C. | |
astronomer and geographer |
Ptolemaeus |
~ 100 | | to |
~ 160 | | |
mathematician and astronomer |
Marinos of Tyre |
~ 130 | | |
| | |
geographer |
Idrisi, Al |
~ 1100 | | to |
~ 1166 | | |
geographer |
Stab, J. |
1450 | | to |
1522 | | |
mathematician and court astronomer |
Werner, J. |
1468 | | to |
1528 | | |
geographer and cartographer |
Mercator, G. |
1512 | | to |
1594 | | |
geographer and cartographer |
Sanson, N. |
1600 | | to |
1667 | | |
cartographer |
Bonne, R. |
1727 | | to |
1795 | | |
cartographer |
Lambert, J. H. |
1728 | | to |
1777 | | |
universal scholar |
Mollweide, K. B. |
1774 | | to |
1825 | | |
mathematician |
Gauss, C. F. |
1777 | | to |
1855 | | |
mathematician |
Littrow, J. J. |
1781 | | to |
1840 | | |
astronomer |
Bessel, F. W. |
1784 | | to |
1846 | | |
mathematician and astronomer |
Tissot, Nicolas A. |
1824 | | to |
1897 | | |
mathematician and cartographer |
Van der Grinten, A. J. |
1852 | | to |
1921 | | |
cartographer |
Aitoff, D. |
1854 | | to |
1934 | | |
geographer and cartographer |
Eckert, M. |
1868 | | to |
1938 | | |
geographerer and cartographer |
Winkel, O. |
1874 | | to |
1953 | | |
geographer and cartographer |
Robinson, A. H. |
| | to |
| | |
geographer and cartographer |