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Henry Gannett (August 24, 1846 – November 5, 1914) was an American geographer who is described as the "father of mapmaking in America." He was the chief geographer for the United States Geological Survey essentially from its founding until 1902. He was also a founding member and president of the National Geographic Society.

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  • هنري غانيت (ar)
  • Henry Gannett (es)
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  • Henry Gannett (sv)
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  • هنري غانيت (بالإنجليزية: Henry Gannett)‏ هو جغرافي أمريكي، ولد في 24 أغسطس 1846 في باث في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 5 نوفمبر 1914. (ar)
  • Henry Gannett (August 24, 1846 – November 5, 1914) was an American geographer who is described as the "father of mapmaking in America." He was the chief geographer for the United States Geological Survey essentially from its founding until 1902. He was also a founding member and president of the National Geographic Society. (en)
  • Henry Gannett ( * Bath, Maine, 24 de agosto de 1846 - 5 de noviembre de 1914) fue un geógrafo estadounidense que es considerado como el "Padre de los Cuadrángulos", que es la base de los mapas topográficos en los Estados Unidos. (es)
  • Henry Gannett, född 24 augusti 1846 i Bath, Maine, död 5 november 1914, var en amerikansk geograf. Gannett studerade vid Harvard University i Cambridge, Massachusetts, och tjänstgjorde en tid vid observatoriet där. Han tjänstgjorde från 1872 som topograf vid kartarbeten under de geologiska undersökningar som utfördes under ledning av Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden för samt blev 1882 geograf och chef för topografiska avdelningen vid US Geological Survey. Han utgav ett stort antal kartor samt topografiska och statistiska arbeten om USA. (sv)
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  • Henry Gannett (en)
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  • Bath, Maine, US (en)
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