Name:Vincenzo Coronelli Definition: He was best known for the globes that he crafted.
Application: Coronelli was hired by Louis XIV to produce two globes — one of the earth, the other of the heavens. These globes measuring 384cm in diameter and are now located in the National library of france.



Famous cartographer- Who is remembered for Mercator Projection, a cylindrical world map.
Applicant in real life- People can use it instead of a globe since it is flat surface but still works like a globe. Sailors also used it to navigate where they were going because it was easier when they used it.







Name, Charles Darwin
Definition, He is responsible for noticing that living things adapt to there surroundings by (Survival of the Fittest).
Applicant in Real Life, Till this day people still strongly believe that Charles Darwin's theory is true.





Abraham Ortelius
Definition- Ortelius is the creator of the first modern world atlas, from which the idea of atlas drawing and making spurred.
Application- Because of Abraham Ortelius's efforts, atlases are now regularly used throughout the world. Ortelius's orginal maps sell for tens of thousands of dollars.
<-- this is Ortelius's "Typus Orbis Terrarum" or first modern map

Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
Definition- considered the greatest geographical author of the 18th century, his maps were the most accurate do to only original research. He didn't trust anyone but himself.
Application- Modern scientists use his maps to draw picture of the old globe, and to find important cities, resources and forests from the past. One of his maps is on display in the Louvre, one of the only documents there.
One of his first maps.
Jodocus Hondius in 1619

Definition- Is well known for his many maps of Europe and of the New Wrold. Also, he assisted in making Amsterdam the center of cartography in Europe.

Application- He made some of the first maps of the west coast of America and and many maps around Europe.



Dicaearchus

Definition- Was Aristotle's student as a Greek cartographer. He was also among the first to use geographical coordinates.

Application- He was one of the first cartographers to use geographical coordinates.