Gerardus Mercator

Gerardus Mercator

Gerardus Mercator (5 Maret 1512 – 2 Desember 1594) adalah seorang kartografer Flandria. Ia lahir di kota Rupelmonde. Gerardus Mercator memopulerkan peta proyeksi Mercator yang sangat berguna bagi para pengelana.

Gerardus Mercator meninggal di kota Duisburg. Jenazahnya dimakamkan di gereja Santo Salvatorus. Kini, pameran karya-karyanya dapat dilihat di Duisburg dan di Museum Mercator, Sint-Niklaas, Belgia.

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