- Dicaearchus (Greece, circa 350 B.C. - circa 285 B.C. ), philosopher, cartographer, geographer, mathematician, author
- Hipparchus , (Greece, 190 B.C. - 120 B.C. ), astronomer, cartographer, geographer
- Isidore Of Seville (Spain, 560 - 636 )
- Ptolemy , (Ptolemaic Egypt, Greece, circa 85 - circa 165 ), astronomer, cartographer, geographer'
- Al-Idrisi ( Sicily , 1100 - 1166 ) Arab cartographer, geographer and traveller.
- Philipp Apian ( 1531-1589 )
- Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Netherlands, 1571 - 1638 )
- Johannes Blaeu (Netherlands, 1596 - 1673 )
- Gemma Frisius (or Reiner Gemma, 1508 - 1555 )
- Martin Heilwig (Germany, 1516 - 1574 )
- Jodocus Hondius , (Flanders, England, Netherlands, 1563 - 1612 )
- Henricus Hondius (Netherlands, 1597 - 1651 )
- Jan Janssonius (Netherlands, 1588 - 1664 )
- Gerard De Jode (Flanders, 1509 - 1591 )
- Gerardus Mercator (Flanders, Netherlands, 1512 - 1594 )
- A. Matthäus Merian (Switzerland, 1593 - 1650 )
- Pedro Nunes , (Portugal, 1502 - 1578 )
- Abraham Ortelius , (Flanders, 1527 - 1598 )
- Petrus Plancius , (Netherlands, ( 1552 - 1622 )
- John Speed , (England, 1542 - 1629 )
- Christopher Saxton , (England, born c 1540)
- Giambattista (Giovanni Battista) Albrizzi (Venice, 1698 – 1777 ), publisher of illustrated books and maps
- Vincenzo Coronelli ( 1650 – 1718 )
- Guillaume Delisle ( 1675 – 1726 ), cartographer
- Johann Homann (Germany, 1664 – 1724 ), geographer
- Johannes Van Keulen , cartographer, founder of Firm of Van Keulen
- Matthäus Merian (Switzerland, 1621 – 1687 )
- Nicolas Sanson (France, 1600 – 1667 )
- Robert Morden (England, died 1703 )
- Peter Schenk ( 1660 – 1718 / 1719 )
- Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Von Schmettau (died 1743 )
- Matthias Seutter ( 1678 – 1757 )
- Alain Manesson Mallet ( 1630 – 1706 )
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