Nicolaus Germanus
15th-century German cartographer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nicolaus Germanus (c. 1420 – c. 1490)[2] was a German cartographer who modernized Ptolemy's Geography by applying new projections, adding additional maps, and contributing other innovations that were influential in the development of Renaissance cartography.