Willem Blaeu
Dutch cartographer
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Willem Janszoon Blaeu, also abbreviated to Willem Jansz. Blaeu, was a Dutch cartographer, atlas maker, and publisher. Along with his son Johannes Blaeu, Willem is considered one of the notable figures of the Netherlandish or Dutch school of... Wikipedia
Born: 1571, Holland, Netherlands
Died: October 21, 1638 (age 67 years), Amsterdam, Netherlands
Grandchildren: Willem II Blaeu, Pieter Blaeu, and Johannes B. Blaeu
Children: Joan Blaeu, Cornelis Blaeu, and Willem Blaeu
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