Richard Norwood
Richard Norwood | |
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1622 map of the Somers Isles (Bermuda) | |
| Born | c. 1590 Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England |
| Died | 1675 (aged 84–85) Hamilton Parish, Bermuda |
| Known for | Surveying Bermuda in the 1600s |
| Spouse |
Rachel Boughton (m. 1622) |
Richard Norwood (b. c. 1590 – d. 1675) was an English mathematician, diver, and surveyor. He has been called "Bermuda’s outstanding genius of the seventeenth century".