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Michael van Langren
Dutch astronomer and cartographer (1598–1675)
Michael van Langren was born in April 1598 in Amsterdam, Netherlands and died in 1675.
Born
in April 1598
Died: in 1675
- Birthplace
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Professions
- draftsperson, engraver, cartographer, map drawer, mathematician, geographer, copper engraver, globe maker, engineer, astronomer
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Where was Michael van Langren born?
Michael van Langren was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
When did Michael van Langren die?
Michael van Langren died in 1675.