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Jacques Bertin

Jacques Bertin (27 July 1918 – 3 May 2010) was a French cartographer and theorist, known from his book Sémiologie Graphique (Semiology of Graphics), published in 1967. This monumental work, based on his experience as a cartographer and geographer, represents the first and widest intent to provide a theoretical foundation to Information Visualization…

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Born
(1918-07-27)27 July 1918 Maisons-Laffitte, Yvelines
Died
3 May 2010(2010-05-03) (aged 91) Paris, France
Occupations
Cartographer, Theorist

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Jacques Bertin → 3 May 2010(2010-05-03) (aged 91) Paris, France
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