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Julius von Payer

1841 - 1915

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Julius Johannes Ludovicus Ritter von Payer (2 September 1841 – 29 August 1915), ennobled Ritter von Payer in 1876, was an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army, mountaineer, arctic explorer, cartographer, painter, and professor at the Theresian Military Academy. He is chiefly known for the Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition in 1872–74 and the discovery of Franz Josef Land. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julius von Payer is the 756th most popular military personnel (down from 743rd in 2019), the 222nd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 214th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Czech Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Julius von Payer ranks 756 out of 2,058Before him are Hans Hermann von Katte, Max Immelmann, Süleyman Pasha, Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, Ma Dai, and Carmine Crocco. After him are Pavel Sudoplatov, Giovanni Andrea Doria, Dietrich von Saucken, Henri Gouraud, Marcantonio Colonna, and Yasuji Okamura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Julius von Payer ranks 30Before him are Annie Chapman, Eliza Orzeszkowa, and Philipp Mainländer. After him are Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, Mykhailo Drahomanov, Joseph Henry Blackburne, Giovanni Sgambati, Ybyrai Altynsarin, Sam Loyd, Eugenius Warming, Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, and Otto von Gierke. Among people deceased in 1915, Julius von Payer ranks 31Before him are Nadežda Petrović, Remy de Gourmont, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Adèle Hugo, Konstantin Makovsky, and Edith Cavell. After him are François Faber, Oswald Külpe, Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia, Anna Leonowens, Theodor Leschetizky, and I. L. Peretz.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Julius von Payer ranks 222 out of 1,200Before him are Karl von Terzaghi (1883), David Popper (1843), Spytihněv II, Duke of Bohemia (1031), Theodor von Oppolzer (1841), Spytihněv I, Duke of Bohemia (875), and Vítězslav Novák (1870). After him are Ivan Klíma (1931), Hugo Meisl (1881), Viliam Schrojf (1931), Hedwiga Rosenbaumová (1864), Dominik Duka (1943), and Otfried Preußler (1923).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Czechia

Among military personnels born in Czechia, Julius von Payer ranks 7Before him are Jan Žižka (1360), Joseph Radetzky von Radetz (1766), Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583), Kurt Knispel (1921), Prokop the Great (1380), and Jan Kubiš (1913). After him are Otto Kittel (1917), Erhard Raus (1889), Karl Fritzsch (1903), Alexander von Krobatin (1849), Ferenc Wesselényi (1605), and Moritz von Auffenberg (1852).