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Emin Pasha

1840 - 1892

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Mehmed Emin Pasha (born Isaak Eduard Schnitzer, baptized Eduard Carl Oscar Theodor Schnitzer; March 28, 1840 – October 23, 1892) was an Ottoman physician of German Jewish origin, naturalist, and governor of the Egyptian province of Equatoria on the upper Nile. The Ottoman Empire conferred the title "Pasha" on him in 1886, and thereafter he was referred to as "Emin Pasha". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emin Pasha is the 165th most popular explorer (down from 146th in 2019), the 379th most popular biography from Poland (down from 369th in 2019) and the most popular Polish Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Emin Pasha ranks 165 out of 498Before him are Gil Eanes, Cornelis de Houtman, Adrien de Gerlache, Gaspar de Portolá, Enrique of Malacca, and Otto Sverdrup. After him are Isabelle Eberhardt, Fernão do Pó, Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, and Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Emin Pasha ranks 34Before him are Edward Whymper, Manuel de Arriaga, Sisowath of Cambodia, Kuroda Kiyotaka, William, Prince of Orange, and Friedrich Kohlrausch. After him are Namık Kemal, Shibusawa Eiichi, Lars Fredrik Nilson, Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres, August Leskien, and José Manuel Balmaceda. Among people deceased in 1892, Emin Pasha ranks 29Before him are Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, George Biddell Airy, Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Cyrus West Field, John Pope, and Jules Perrot. After him are Ravachol, Yoshitoshi, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Antonio de Torres Jurado, Hermann Burmeister, and Hervé.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Emin Pasha ranks 379 out of 1,694Before him are Krystyna Janda (1952), Anna Catherine Constance Vasa (1619), Roman Ingarden (1893), Kazimierz Fajans (1887), Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska (1834), and Tadeusz Kantor (1915). After him are Stanisław Wojciechowski (1869), Joachim Kroll (1933), Stanisław Wyspiański (1869), Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1755), Samuel Goldwyn (1879), and Czesława Kwoka (1943).

Among EXPLORERS In Poland

Among explorers born in Poland, Emin Pasha ranks 1After him are Otto Finsch (1839), Gustav Adolf von Götzen (1866), Theodor Kotschy (1813), Paweł Strzelecki (1797), Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (1936), and Marek Kamiński (1964).