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Björn Gunnlaugsson

Icelandic mathematician and cartographer
Björn Gunnlaugsson was an Icelandic mathematician and cartographer. For the Icelandic Literary Society, he surveyed the country from 1831 to 1843. The results of his work were published in a topographic map of Iceland at a scale of 1:480,000 on... Wikipedia
Born: September 25, 1788, Iceland
Died: March 17, 1876 (age 87 years), Reykjavík, Iceland