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Sámuel Teleki

1845 - 1916

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Count Sámuel Teleki de Szék (1 November 1845 – 10 March 1916) was a Hungarian explorer who led the first expedition to Northern Kenya. He was the first European to see Lake Turkana. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sámuel Teleki is the 423rd most popular explorer (down from 388th in 2019), the 404th most popular biography from Romania (down from 350th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Romanian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Sámuel Teleki ranks 423 out of 498. Before him are Francis Crozier, Christopher Middleton, Karl Mauch, Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, Isaac Israel Hayes, and Gennady Nevelskoy. After him are Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Androsthenes of Thasos, György Almásy, Finn Ronne, Ivan Moskvitin, and François Levaillant.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Sámuel Teleki ranks 97. Before him are Archibald Sayce, Hermann Bollé, Facundo Machaín, George Kennan, Johann Berger, and William Christie. After him are Henry Sweet, Lobengula, William Healey Dall, Johan Henrik Deuntzer, Juan Bautista Egusquiza, and Nikolaos Deligiannis. Among people deceased in 1916, Sámuel Teleki ranks 133. Before him are Giuseppe Pitrè, Joseph Jacobs, Guido Romano, Alfred Kleiner, Clements Markham, and Jørgen Pedersen Gram. After him are Béla Békessy, William Merritt Chase, Lorenzo Latorre, Mary Everest Boole, Samu Fóti, and Charles Dawson.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Sámuel Teleki ranks 404 out of 844. Before him are Ion Andreescu (1850), Valeria Bufanu (1946), Ion Emanuel Florescu (1819), Ion Lăpușneanu (1908), Nicolae Neagoe (1941), and Dezső Bánffy (1843). After him are Alexandru Neagu (1948), Bogdan Stelea (1967), Ilie Balaci (1956), Ion Drîmbă (1942), Blanka Teleki (1806), and Nicolae Golescu (1810).

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Among EXPLORERS In Romania

Among explorers born in Romania, Sámuel Teleki ranks 4. Before him are Julius Popper (1857), Nikolai Spathari (1636), and Florence Baker (1841).

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