# Arnold Mercator

> Arnold or Arnoldus Mercator was a Southern Netherlandish cartographer, mathematician and classical philologist. He was the eldest son of cartographer Gerardus Mercator and a brother of Rumold Mercator.

*German cartographer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1537-08-31
- **Died:** 1587-07-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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