John David Ogilby
Om författaren
John David Ogilby was a notable figure in the 17th century, primarily recognized for his contributions to literature and cartography. He gained prominence as a translator and publisher, most notably for his work on classical texts which helped to make ancient literature accessible to a wider audience. His efforts in creating maps and geographical works also played a significant role in the understanding of geography during his time, particularly with his publication of road maps in England.
Nationalitet
Irländsk
Födelsedatum
January 1, 1600
Födelseplats
Dublin, Ireland
Dödsdatum
January 1, 1676