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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.

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A typical day, 30 days to 12 October 2026

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1460 to 1522 · aged 62