# John Ogilby

> John Ogilby, Ogelby, or Oglivie was a Scottish translator, impresario, publisher and cartographer. He was probably at least a half-brother to James Ogilvy, 1st Earl of Airlie, though neither overtly acknowledged this. Ogilby's most-noted works include translations of the works of Virgil and Homer, and his version of the Fables of Aesop.

*Scottish academic, translator, theatrical impresario and cartographer (1600-1676)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-ogilby

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1600-11-17
- **Died:** 1676-09-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_Ogilby)
- [جون أوغيلبي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A)
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- [Огилби, Джон](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B1%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1389271)

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