Rumold Mercator
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Summary
Rumold Mercator is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leuven[2]. He was born on January 1, 1545[3]. He passed away in Duisburg[4]. He died on January 1, 1599[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Rumold Mercator's place of birth was Leuven[2].
- Rumold Mercator passed away in Duisburg[4].
- Rumold Mercator was born on January 1, 1545[3].
- Rumold Mercator was born on 1541[8].
- Rumold Mercator was born on 1545[9].
- Rumold Mercator died on January 1, 1599[5].
- Rumold Mercator died on December 31, 1599[10].
- Rumold Mercator's father was Gerardus Mercator[11].
- Rumold Mercator's mother was Barbara Schellekens[12].
- Rumold Mercator held citizenship in Germany[13].
- Rumold Mercator worked as a cartographer[6].
- Rumold Mercator is recorded as male[14].
- Rumold Mercator's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- Rumold Mercator's family is recorded as Mercator family[16].
- Rumold Mercator's Commons category is recorded as Rumold Mercator[17].
- Rumold Mercator's family name is recorded as Mercator[18].
- Rumold Mercator's given name is recorded as Rumoldus[19].
- Rumold Mercator's work location is recorded as England[20].
- Rumold Mercator studied under Gerardus Mercator[21].
- Rumold Mercator's floruit is recorded as 1587[22].
- Rumold Mercator's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23].
- Rumold Mercator's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
- Rumold Mercator's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[25].
- Rumold Mercator's Commons Creator page is recorded as Rumold Mercator[26].
- Rumold Mercator's sibling is recorded as Bartholomeus Mercator[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Leuven[2], Rumold Mercator… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1545[3], 1541[8], and 1545[9]. His father was Gerardus Mercator[11]. His mother was Barbara Schellekens[12].
Education
Rumold Mercator studied under Gerardus Mercator[21].
Career and Affiliations
Rumold Mercator's professions included cartographer[6].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 1, 1599[5] and December 31, 1599[10]. Rumold Mercator died in Duisburg[4].
Why It Matters
Rumold Mercator ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Works attributed to him include Atlas sive cosmographicae[30], an atlas[31], written by Gerardus Mercator[32].
FAQs
Where was Rumold Mercator born?
Rumold Mercator was born in Leuven[2].
Where did Rumold Mercator die?
Rumold Mercator died in Duisburg[4].
Who were Rumold Mercator's parents?
Rumold Mercator's father was Gerardus Mercator[11]. Rumold Mercator's mother was Barbara Schellekens[12].
What did Rumold Mercator do for work?
Rumold Mercator worked as cartographer[6].