Map Makers of the World

Author:Caitlin Dempsey • 6/27/08 • Categorized as Cartography

The Maps of World site has a categorized listing of some of the most notable mapmakers in history and in contemporary times. From Anaximander who lived around 600 B.C. to Mike Reagon, a cartographer who has done work for National Geographic, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, the site has short biographies organized by era. Included also is a category for online map makers that includes Google and David Rumsey. (See via Catholicgauze).