Bernard Romans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bernard Romans

Dutch-American navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter and writer

Date of Birth: 06-Jul-1741

Place of Birth: Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1784

Profession: engineer, geographer, cartographer, botanist, explorer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Bernard Romans

  • Bernard Romans (bapt.
  • 6 July 1741 in Delft as Barend Romans – 1784, at sea) was a Dutch-born navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter, and writer who worked in the British American colonies and the United States.
  • His best known work, A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida, published in 1775, is a valuable source of information about the Floridas during the period of British control.
  • His maps and charts are considered better than any produced before, and also for many years after, their publication.

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