Leo Bagrow

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title: Leo Bagrow
text: Leo Bagrow was a Russian-born historian of cartography, founder of the journal Imago Mundi. He grew up in Russia, and initially pursued a career within the Imperial Russian Navy. In naval service, he traveled extensively to conduct surveying work. During this time, he encountered the historical map collection of Arctic explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld in Helsinki and became interested in the history of mapmaking. Following the outbreak of World War I, he taught navigation and what may have been
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