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Olaus Magnus

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Catholic geographer. Born 1490; died 1558. One of the most distinguished geographers of the Renaissance, first propounded the idea of a northwest passage.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Olaus Magnus'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​o/olaus-magnus.html. 1910.