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Jan Janssonius

1588 - 1664

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Johannes Janssonius (1588, in Arnhem – buried July 11, 1664, in Amsterdam) (born Jan Janszoon, in English also Jan Jansson) was a Dutch cartographer and publisher who lived and worked in Amsterdam in the 17th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Janssonius has received more than 65,491 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Janssonius is the 53rd most popular geographer, the 511th most popular biography from Netherlands and the 2nd most popular Dutch Geographer.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.69

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  • 1.71

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Among GEOGRAPHERS

Among geographers, Jan Janssonius ranks 53 out of 67Before him are Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Pedro Reinel, Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani, Conrad Malte-Brun, Yi-Fu Tuan, and Giovanni Battista Ramusio. After him are Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, Claes Jansz. Visscher, Guillaume Delisle, Hans Meyer, Vaclav Smil, and Ellen Churchill Semple.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1588, Jan Janssonius ranks 17Before him are Isaac Beeckman, Pierre Séguier, Margherita Aldobrandini, Ole Worm, Johann von Aldringen, and François de La Mothe Le Vayer. After him is John Winthrop. Among people deceased in 1664, Jan Janssonius ranks 14Before him are Henry II, Duke of Guise, Maria Cunitz, William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Élisabeth de Bourbon, Salomon de Bray, and Michiel Sweerts. After him are Guru Har Krishan and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Janssonius ranks 511 out of 1,427Before him are Herman van Veen (1945), Tim Krabbé (1943), Corine Rottschäfer (1938), Jelle Zijlstra (1918), Roy Makaay (1975), and Gisbertus Voetius (1589). After him are Thomas Joannes Stieltjes (1856), Gerald Vanenburg (1964), Willem Roelofs (1822), Johannes Meursius (1579), Barend Biesheuvel (1920), and Jetty Paerl (1921).

Among GEOGRAPHERS In Netherlands

Among geographers born in Netherlands, Jan Janssonius ranks 2Before him are Willem Blaeu (1571). After him are Claes Jansz. Visscher (1587).