Margaretha Ortelius

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Geography
gptkbp:associatedWith cartography
gptkbp:birthDate 1520
gptkbp:cartRental copper engraving
thematic representation
gptkbp:collection maps
Atlas_of_Ortelius
gptkbp:contributedTo geographical knowledge
map illustrations
gptkbp:contribution mapmaking
gptkbp:culturalHeritage influence on modern cartography
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired artists
gptkbp:deathDate 1598
gptkbp:distribution widely distributed
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Leuven
gptkbp:era Renaissance
gptkbp:famousFor geographical maps
gptkbp:field geography
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
gptkbp:historicalRole mapmaker
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pioneering cartography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margaretha Ortelius
gptkbp:influence landscape painting
political geography
scientific exploration
geographical literature
geography education
European_exploration
navigation_technology
gptkbp:influenced future cartographers
gptkbp:influencedBy Gerardus Mercator
gptkbp:influenceOn navigation
gptkbp:inventor thematic maps
gptkbp:knownFor creating the first modern atlas
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy influence on map design
gptkbp:nationality Flemish
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Abraham_Ortelius
gptkbp:notableEvent standardizing map projections
gptkbp:notableFeature future cartographers
gptkbp:notableWork Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
gptkbp:occupation cartographer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Antwerp
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Amsterdam
gptkbp:publishes Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
gptkbp:spouse Frans_Hogenberg
gptkbp:studentDemographics taught mapmaking
gptkbp:style detailed and accurate
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear 1570
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:Amsterdam
gptkb:Antwerp