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Born February 26, 1866 • Kaliningrad • Russia
Died June 26, 1958 (aged 92) • Bremen • Germany
Subjects Of Study Africa
Ferdinand Paul Wilhelm, Freiherr von Richthofen
Ferdinand Paul Wilhelm, baron von Richthofen
German geographer
Penck, Albrecht
Albrecht Penck
geographer
William Morris Davis
American geographer
Rennell, detail from a pencil sketch by G. Dance, 1794; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
James Rennell
British geographer
Eduard Brückner
Austrian geographer and climatologist
Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt
German explorer and naturalist
Mehmed Emin Pasha (left) and Sir Henry Morton Stanley meeting near Lake Albert in east-central Africa, April 29, 1888.
Mehmed Emin Pasha
German explorer
Leopold, Baron von Buch
German geologist
German scholar Carl Ritter
Carl Ritter
German geographer
Alfred Hettner
German geographer
Friedrich Ratzel
Friedrich Ratzel
German geographer
Heinrich Barth
Heinrich Barth
German geographer and explorer
Diedrich Westermann
German scholar
Behaim, Martin
Martin Behaim
Portuguese geographer and navigator
Bernhardus Varenius
German geographer
Sebastian Münster, detail from an engraving, c. 1550.
Sebastian Münster
German scholar
Walther Penck
German geomorphologist
Philipp Clüver
German geographer
Anton Friedrich Büsching
German geographer
Arnaud-Michel d’Abbadie
French geographer