Martin Waldseemüller
German cartographer
Martin Waldseemüller was a German cartographer and humanist scholar. Sometimes known by the Latinized form of his name, Hylacomylus, his work was influential among contemporary cartographers. Wikipedia
Born: 1470, Schallstadt, Germany
Died: March 16, 1520 (age 50 years), Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, France
Nationality: German
Education: University of Freiburg