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Diogo Homem

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Portuguese cartographer (1521-1576)

ScientistsLived 1521 to 1576 · aged 55
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Diogo Homem (1521-1576) was a Portuguese cartographer, son of Lopo Homem and member of a family of cartographers.

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Portolan chart of the Mediterranean by Diogo Homem, 1563. Biblioteca Nazionale, FlorencePortolan chart of the Mediterranean by Diogo Homem, 1563. Biblioteca Nazionale, Florence

Scientists born in the 1520s 6

Fernão Vaz Dourado42.4Caspar Hennenberger38.6Tadeáš Hájek44.0Andrea Bacci37.9Ulisse Aldrovandi56.1Helene Magenbuch37.0

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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1521 to 1576 · aged 55
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