Herman Moll

18th-century English cartographer (1654–1732)
Person human Q1610319
Herman Moll
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Herman Moll

Summary

Herman Moll is a human[1]. His place of birth was Netherlands[2]. He was born on January 1, 1654[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on September 22, 1732[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6], engraver[7], and publisher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Herman Moll's place of birth was Netherlands[2].
  • Herman Moll died in London[4].
  • Herman Moll was born on January 1, 1654[3].
  • Herman Moll died on September 22, 1732[5].
  • Herman Moll held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • Herman Moll worked as a cartographer[6].
  • Herman Moll's professions included engraver[7].
  • Herman Moll worked as a publisher[8].
  • Herman Moll is recorded as male[11].
  • Herman Moll's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Herman Moll's Commons category is recorded as Herman Moll[13].
  • Herman Moll's family name is recorded as Moll[14].
  • Herman Moll's given name is recorded as Herman[15].
  • Herman Moll's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Herman Moll[16].
  • Herman Moll's Commons gallery is recorded as Herman Moll[17].
  • Herman Moll's work location is recorded as London[18].
  • Herman Moll's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Herman Moll's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[20].
  • Herman Moll's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Herman Moll's Commons Creator page is recorded as Herman Moll[22].
  • Herman Moll's has works in the collection is recorded as CODA Museum[23].
  • Herman Moll's has works in the collection is recorded as National Museum Paleis het Loo[24].
  • Herman Moll's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Herman Moll's place of birth was Netherlands[2]. He was born on January 1, 1654[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], engraver[7], and publisher[8].

Death and Burial

Herman Moll died on September 22, 1732[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Herman Moll ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Herman Moll born?

Born in Netherlands[2], Herman Moll…

Where did Herman Moll die?

Herman Moll died in London[4].

What did Herman Moll do for work?

Herman Moll worked as cartographer[6], engraver[7], and publisher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33123|batch #33123]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P13576 is present."
  2. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation cartographer, engraver, publisher
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31725|batch #31725]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (19)"
  3. 16d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bhl creator id 127197
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4081]]: 127197, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/176038543|Moll, Herman,1732 (#176038543)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6686|Biodiversity He"
  4. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Instance of
    Occupation
    Occupation cartographer, engraver, publisher
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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