Johannes Stabius
Austrian cartographer · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1460 to 1522 · aged 62
Johannes Stabius (1450-1522) was an Austrian cartographer and astronomer of Vienna who developed, around 1500, the heart-shape (cordiform) projection map later developed further by Johannes Werner. It is called the Werner map projection, but also the Stabius-Werner or the Stab-Werner projection.
Johannes Stabius is read about 5 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 12 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1460 to 1522 · aged 62