Sebastian Münster was a German cartographer and cosmographer. He also was a Christian Hebraist scholar who taught as a professor at the University of Basel. His well-known work, the highly accurate world map, Cosmographia, sold well and went... Wikipedia
Born: January 20, 1488, Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany
Died: May 26, 1552 (age 64 years), Basel, Switzerland
Spouse: Anna Selber (m. 1530)
Education: Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
Nationality: German and Swiss
Parents: Andreas Münster