biography
| name: |
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'
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pronunciation:
[ãveel]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1697–1782)
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| biography:
| Geographer and map-maker, born in Paris, France. He greatly improved the standards of ancient and mediaeval map-making, and became the first geographer to the King of France. |
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