The Most Famous

GEOGRAPHERS from Lebanon

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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.

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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.

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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.

Deceased Lebanese Geographers

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