# Corneille Wytfliet

> Cornelius Wytfliet or Cornelis van Wytfliet was a geographer from Leuven in the Habsburg Netherlands, best known for producing the first atlas of the Americas.

*Belgian cartographer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/corneille-wytfliet

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1501
- **Died:** 1597
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Cornelius Wytfliet or Cornelis van Wytfliet was a geographer from Leuven in the Habsburg Netherlands, best known for producing the first atlas of the Americas.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 33.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Cornelius Wytfliet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Wytfliet)
- [Cornelius van Wytfliet](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_van_Wytfliet)
- [Cornelius van Wytfliet](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_van_Wytfliet)
- [Cornelis Wijtfliet](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Wijtfliet)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2997519)

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