The Most Famous
GEOGRAPHERS from Lebanon
This page contains a list of the greatest Lebanese Geographers. The pantheon dataset contains 86 Geographers, 1 of which were born in Lebanon. This makes Lebanon the birth place of the 17th most number of Geographers behind Iraq, and Austria.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Lebanese Geographers of all time. This list of famous Lebanese Geographers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Marinus of Tyre (100 - 130)
With an HPI of 57.82, Marinus of Tyre is the most famous Lebanese Geographer. His biography has been translated into 22 different languages on wikipedia.
Marinus of Tyre (‹See Tfd›Greek: Μαρῖνος ὁ Τύριος, Marînos ho Týrios; c. AD 70–130) was a Phoenician Greek-speaking Roman geographer, cartographer and mathematician, who founded mathematical geography and provided the underpinnings of Claudius Ptolemy's influential Geography.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Lebanese geographers born between 100 and 100. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Lebanese geographers include Marinus of Tyre.