Rumold Mercator

Rumold Mercator (1545–1599) was a cartographer and the son of cartographer Gerardus Mercator.

Planisphere made by Rumold Mercator

He completed some at the time unfinished projects left after his father's death and added new materials of his own research.

Rumold Mercator
Born1545 (1545)
Died1599 (aged 5354)
OccupationCartographer
Known forSon of Gerardus Mercator


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