Gerardus Mercator was born on March 5, 1512.
Geardus Mercator invented the Mercator Map in 1569
Gerardus Mercator was born on March 5, 1512 and died on December 2, 1594. Gerardus Mercator would have been 82 years old at the time of death or 503 years old today.
Gerardus Mercator was born on March 5, 1512, and died December 2, 1594.
Gerardus Mercator died on December 2, 1594 at the age of 82.
Gerardus Mercator died on December 2, 1594 at the age of 82.
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In 1589, Gerardus Mercator used the word "Atlas" to describe a collection of maps.
Gerardus Mercator
Gerardus Mercator creates the first flat map
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Gerardus Mercator is credited with inventing the Mercator projection in 1569, which is one of the most common projections for world maps due to its ability to accurately represent lines of constant course, known as rhumb lines, for navigational purposes.