Leo Bagrow (1881
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
– 9 August 1957
The Hague
The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a list of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's ad ...
), born Lev Solomonovich Bagrow, was a historian of cartography and the founder of the journal ''
Imago Mundi
''Imago Mundi'', or in full ''Imago Mundi: International Journal for the History of Cartography'', is a semiannual peer-reviewed academic journal about mapping, established in 1935 by Leo Bagrow. It covers the history of early maps, cartography, ...
''.
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External links
Guide to Leo Bagrow's collection of Siberian mapsa
Houghton Library Harvard University
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1881 births
1957 deaths
Geographers from the Russian Empire
Historians from the Russian Empire
Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the Netherlands
Writers from Saint Petersburg
Historians of cartography
20th-century geographers