Alonzo De Santa Cruz
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Seville |
| Spain | |
| Died | Madrid |
| Spain | |
| 1567 | |
| Madrid | |
| Spain | |
| Children | Antonio Ponce de Santa Cruz |
| Fields | Cartography |
| Astronomy | |
| Cosmography | |
| History | |
| Education | |
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| Job | Cartographer |
| Books | Islario |
| The Book of Longitudes | |
| Map of the World: 1542 | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1505 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1521698 |
Alonzo De Santa Cruz Life story
Alonzo de Santa Cruz was a Spanish cartographer, mapmaker, instrument maker, historian and teacher. He was born about 1505, and died in November 1567. His maps were inventoried in 1572. Alonzo de Santa Cruz was a renowned cartographer on the Consejo de Indias and a cosmographer at the Casa de Contratación.