Martin Behaim
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 518 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 6,1459 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Nuremberg |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | July 29,1507 |
| Died | Lisbon |
| Portugal | |
| Nationality | German |
| Roman | |
| Parents | Agnes Schopper |
| Martin Behaim | |
| Spouse | Dona Joana de Macedo |
| Place of burial | Church of St. Dominic, Lisbon, Portugal |
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| ID | 980192 |
Martin Behaim Life story
Martin Behaim, also known as Martin von Behaim and by various forms of Martin of Bohemia, was a German textile merchant and cartographer. He served John II of Portugal as an adviser in matters of navigation and participated in a voyage to West Africa.