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Lannoy, Ferdinand de, -1579

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Personal name headingLannoy, Ferdinand de, -1579
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Variant(s)Lannoyus, Ferdinandus, -1579
Lannoy, Ferdinand de,‏ Duke of Bojano,‏ -1579‏
Lannoy, Ferdinand de, comte de la Roche, -1579
De Lannoy, Ferdinand,‏ Duke of Bojano,‏ -1579‏
Bojano, Ferdinand de Lannoy,‏ Duke of,‏ -1579‏
LocatedBurgundy (France)
Death date1579
Place of birthItaly
Profession or occupationMilitary engineers Cartographers Geographers
Found inBurgundiae comitatus recentiss. descriptio, 1579: map recto (Dno. Ferdinando Lannoyo auctore)
Karrow, Robert W. Mapmakers of the sixteenth century and their maps, 1993: pages 332-333 (Ferdinand de Lannoy, Comte de la Roche, le seigneure de Vennes; Burgundian military engineer and geographer; born in Italy around 1511; son of governor of Tournai and viceroy of Naples Charles de Lannoy; educated in Italy; military career against German Protestants; completed manuscript map of Franche-Comté and Burgundy in 1563; governor of the city of Gray in 1564; map of Franche-Comté and Burgundy engraved by Hieronymous Cock and printed 1568, most copies destroyed, surviving copies served as basis for later maps)
Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers, 1999-2004: (Lannoy, Ferdinand de, Comte de la Roche (d.1579); Map of Burgundy, c.1563 MS; map of Franche-Comté, 1565 (engraved by Hieronymous Cock c.1566, used by Ortelius as a source for Burgundiae comitatus in Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1579 and later); sources vary widely on Lannoy's date of birth ranging from 1511 (Karrow) to 1542 (Bibliothèque nationale))
SUDOC in VIAF, 19 August 2019 (authorized access point: Lannoy, Ferdinand de, 1520-1579)
VRT in VIAF, 9 August 2019 (authorized access point: Lannoy, Ferdinand de, Duke of Bojano, 1510-1579‏; variant access point: De Lannoy, Ferdinand,‏ ‎Duke of Bojano, 1510-1579‏; variant access point: Bojano, Ferdinand de Lannoy, Duke of, 1510-1579‏)