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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:geologist
gptkb:philosopher
cartographer
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1512-03-05
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gptkbp:birthName
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gptkb:Gerard_de_Kremer
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Rupelmonde,_County_of_Flanders,_Habsburg_Netherlands
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Duisburg,_Germany
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Arnold_Mercator
gptkb:Dorothea_Mercator
gptkb:Rumold_Mercator
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1594-12-02
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Duisburg,_Duchy_of_Cleves,_Holy_Roman_Empire
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Leuven
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gerardus Mercator
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gptkbp:influenced
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cartography
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Mercator_projection
gptkb:Titan
world maps
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:nationality
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Flemish
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Mercator_projection
first use of the term 'atlas' for a collection of maps
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:geologist
gptkb:mathematician
cartographer
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Atlas,_sive_Cosmographicae_Meditationes_de_Fabrica_Mundi_et_Fabricati_Figura
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:signature
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Gerardus Mercator signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Barbara_Schellekens
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:cartographer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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