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Joan Blaeu

1596 - 1673

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Joan Blaeu (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːɑn ˈblʌu]; 23 September 1596 – 21 December 1673; also called Johannes Blaeu) was a Dutch cartographer born in Alkmaar, the son of cartographer Willem Blaeu. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joan Blaeu has received more than 138,433 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Joan Blaeu is the 5,089th most popular politician (up from 5,233rd in 2019), the 202nd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 217th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joan Blaeu ranks 5,089 out of 15,577Before him are Yaropolk II of Kiev, Chungnyeol of Goryeo, Leo Jogiches, Matthias Gallas, Ashikaga Yoshiaki, and Harpalus. After him are Priscus Attalus, Al-Adil II, Imran Khan, Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, Ammi-Saduqa, and Inca Roca.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1596, Joan Blaeu ranks 12Before him are Pieter Claesz, Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, Nicola Amati, Peter Mogila, Emperor Go-Mizunoo, and Baldassare Longhena. After him are Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano, Johan Banér, Jean Bolland, Constantijn Huygens, Jacob van Campen, and Andreas Cellarius. Among people deceased in 1673, Joan Blaeu ranks 8Before him are Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan, Margaret Theresa of Spain, Salvator Rosa, Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki, Semyon Dezhnev, and Regnier de Graaf. After him are Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and Barent Fabritius.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Joan Blaeu ranks 202 out of 1,427Before him are Johann Adam Reincken (1643), Corry Brokken (1932), Peter Bosz (1963), Johannes Heesters (1903), Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527), and Johan Jongkind (1819). After him are Gerard 't Hooft (1946), Salomon van Ruysdael (1602), Nicolaes Tulp (1593), Pieter Lastman (1583), L. E. J. Brouwer (1881), and Gaius Julius Civilis (25).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Joan Blaeu ranks 26Before him are Margaret of Bavaria (1363), Nicholas J. Spykman (1893), Pim Fortuyn (1948), Ruud Lubbers (1939), Peter Stuyvesant (1612), and Anton Mussert (1894). After him are Philip William, Prince of Orange (1554), Willem Drees (1886), Princess Sophie of the Netherlands (1824), Abraham Kuyper (1837), Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627), and Alexander, Prince of Orange (1851).