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.
Pranala luar
- Turn the pages of the British Library's Mercator Atlas of Europe (c.1570) Diarsipkan 2010-06-24 di Wayback Machine.
- Mercator's Atlas Diarsipkan 2007-11-23 di Wayback Machine.
- India Tertia and the mapping of the colonial imaginary by Siddharth Varadarajan Diarsipkan 2009-03-15 di Wayback Machine.
- John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Gerardus Mercator di MacTutor archive.
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