Adolf Stieler
German cartographer and publisher · Scientists · Lived 1775 to 1836 · aged 61
Adolf Stieler was a German cartographer and lawyer who worked most of his life in the Justus Perthes Geographical Institute in Gotha. Although he studied law and would serve in government for his entire career, he maintained an interest in cartography and published many famous works.
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His Handatlas was the leading German world atlas until the middle of the 20th century.
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1775 to 1836 · aged 61