# Martín Cortés de Albacar

> Martín Cortés de Albacar (1510–1582) was a Spanish cosmographer. In 1551 he published the standard navigational textbook Arte de navegar. A decade later (1561), Arte de navegar became the earliest known English navigation manual up to date with all of the strategies used at the time. He was an early proponent of a hypothetical celestial magnetic pole.

*Spanish astronomer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1510
- **Died:** 1582
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [马丁·阿尔巴卡·德·科尔特斯](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A9%AC%E4%B8%81%C2%B7%E9%98%BF%E5%B0%94%E5%B7%B4%E5%8D%A1%C2%B7%E5%BE%B7%C2%B7%E7%A7%91%E5%B0%94%E7%89%B9%E6%96%AF)
- [مارتن كورتيس دي ألباكار](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1)
- [Martín Cortés de Albacar](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_Cort%C3%A9s_de_Albacar)
- [Martín Cortés de Albacar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_Cort%C3%A9s_de_Albacar)
- [Martín Cortés de Albacar](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_Cort%C3%A9s_de_Albacar)
- [Martín Cortés de Albacar](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_Cort%C3%A9s_de_Albacar)
- [Martín Cortés de Albacar](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mart%C3%ADn_Cort%C3%A9s_de_Albacar)
- [Кортес де Альбакар, Мартин](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%81_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1187173)

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