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Alonzo De Santa Cruz

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Gender Male
Born Seville
Spain
DiedMadrid
Spain
1567
Madrid
Spain
ChildrenAntonio Ponce de Santa Cruz
Fields Cartography
Astronomy
Cosmography
History
Education
Scientific instrument
Navigation
Job Cartographer
BooksIslario
The Book of Longitudes
Map of the World: 1542
Date of birth January 1,1505
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1521698
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Alonzo de Santa Cruz was a Spanish cartographer, mapmaker, instrument maker, historian and teacher. He was born about 1505, and died in November 1567. His maps were inventoried in 1572. Alonzo de Santa Cruz was a renowned cartographer on the Consejo de Indias and a cosmographer at the Casa de Contratación.

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