1459 - 1507
Martin Behaim German Scientist
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| First Name |
Martin
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| Last Name |
Behaim
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| Birthday |
6th October, 1459
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| Birthplace |
Nuremberg
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| Died |
29th July, 1507
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| Place of Death |
Lisbon
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
German
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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Martin Behaim (6 October 1459 – 29 July 1507), also known as and by various forms of 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. He is now best known for his Erdapfel, the world's oldest surviving globe, which he produced for the Imperial City of Nuremberg in 1492.