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Muslim scientists

Piri Reis

c. 1465 – 1553 · Gallipoli (Ottoman Empire)

Geography

Known for

The Piri Reis map of 1513, which includes the Atlantic coasts of the Americas

Biography

Ottoman admiral and cartographer, nephew of the corsair Kemal Reis.

Contributions

Drew a world map in 1513, partly based on earlier maps including one attributed to Columbus
Wrote a detailed navigation guide to the coasts and islands of the Mediterranean

Major works

Piri Reis map (1513)
Kitab-ı Bahriye (Book of the Sea)

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