Fryderyk Getkant
German cartographer · Scientists · Lived 1600 to 1666 · aged 66
Fryderyk Getkant or Frederick Getkant was a Prussian military engineer of Lithuanian descent, artillery lieutenant and cartographer. He was born in Ragnit or according to other sources in Rhineland, Holy Roman Empire. He is also known as a first to have written down a Lithuanian folk song with melody, in 1634.
Fryderyk Getkant is read about 3 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 4 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1600 to 1666 · aged 66
