Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Spanish cartographer
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Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
About Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla
- Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla was a Spanish cartographer.
- For many years, Cano was the cartographer of the king Carlos III of Spain. He made maps of Spain and of the Spanish possessions in Latin America.
- He is especially known for a 1775 map of South America.
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