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List of geographers

The famous geographers are listed below in English alphabetical transliteration order (by surnames).

Abulfeda (Syria, 1273 - 1331)

Alypius of Antioch (Roman Empire, fl. circa 450)

Karl Andree (Germany, 1808 - 1875)

William Morris Davis (USA, 1850 - 1934)

John Dee (England, 1527 - 1608)

Dicaearchus (Greece, circa 350 B.C. - circa 290 B.C.)

Eratosthenes (Greece, 276 B.C. - 194 B.C.)

Artur Gavazzi (Croatia, Slovenia, 1861 - 1944)

Hipparchus (Greece, 190 B.C. - 120 B.C.)

Johann Homann (Germany, 1664 - 1724)

Anton Melik (Slovenia, 1890 - 1966)

Pausanias (Greece, fl. circa 150)

Ptolemy (Ptolemaic Egypt, Greece, circa 85 - circa 165)

Pytheas (Greece, fl. circa 360 B.C.)

Strabo (Roman Empire, Greece, 63 B.C./64 B.C. - circa 24 B.C.)

Martin Zeiller[?] (Germany, 1589 - 1661)

See also: List of astronomers | List of cartographers | List of geologists | List of mathematicians | List of people by occupation | List of physicists

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