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Hermann Berghaus, the Glossary

Index Hermann Berghaus

Hermann Berghaus (16 November 1828 Herford, Westphalia – 3 December 1890, Gotha) was a German cartographer.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Cartography, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Gotha, Heinrich Berghaus, Herford, Justus Perthes, Westphalia.

  2. 19th-century cartographers
  3. Geographers from the Kingdom of Prussia

Cartography

Cartography (from χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus, sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν graphein, 'write') is the study and practice of making and using maps.

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Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Ernest II (Ernst August Karl Johann Leopold Alexander Eduard; 21 June 181822 August 1893) was Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 29 January 1844 to his death in 1893.

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Gotha

Gotha is the fifth-largest city in Thuringia, Germany, west of Erfurt and east of Eisenach with a population of 44,000.

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Heinrich Berghaus

Heinrich Karl Wilhelm Berghaus (3 May 1797 – 17 February 1884) was a German geographer and cartographer who conducted trigonometric surveys in Prussia and taught geodesy at the Bauakademie in Berlin. Hermann Berghaus and Heinrich Berghaus are 19th-century German people, geographers from the Kingdom of Prussia and German cartographers.

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Herford

Herford (Hiarwede) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the Wiehen Hills and the Teutoburg Forest.

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Justus Perthes

Johann Georg Justus Perthes (11 September 1749 – 2 May 1816) was a German publisher and founder of the publishing house that bears his name.

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Westphalia

Westphalia (Westfalen; Westfalen) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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See also

19th-century cartographers

Geographers from the Kingdom of Prussia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Berghaus