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Theodor von Heuglin

1824 - 1876

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Martin Theodor von Heuglin (20 March 1824, Hirschlanden, Württemberg – 5 November 1876), was a German explorer and ornithologist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Theodor von Heuglin is the 362nd most popular explorer (up from 372nd in 2019), the 4,085th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,314th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular German Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Theodor von Heuglin ranks 362 out of 498Before him are Elisha Kent Kane, Édouard-Alfred Martel, Matvei Gedenshtrom, Albert von Le Coq, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, and Edward S. Curtis. After him are Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Piet Retief, Vivian Fuchs, Eudoxus of Cyzicus, John Biscoe, and Stepan Krasheninnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1824, Theodor von Heuglin ranks 61Before him are Alexey Bogolyubov, Wilhelm Hofmeister, Víctor Balaguer i Cirera, Ōmura Masujirō, Ambrose Burnside, and Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart. After him are Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Hieronymous Theodor Richter, Woldemar, Prince of Lippe, Lőrinc Schlauch, Martin Gropius, and Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo. Among people deceased in 1876, Theodor von Heuglin ranks 50Before him are Edward William Lane, Ferdinand Freiligrath, Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg, Hermann Goetz, Salim bin Thuwaini, and Friedrich von Berchtold. After him are Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Adolph Tidemand, Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz, Braxton Bragg, Janko Kráľ, and Christian Lassen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Theodor von Heuglin ranks 4,087 out of 7,253Before him are Oda of Haldensleben (901), Anton Reichenow (1847), Gottfried Fuchs (1889), Ernest II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564), Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1731), and Emmy Hennings (1885). After him are Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1824), Albrecht Haushofer (1903), Albert Bernhard Frank (1839), Caspar Olevian (1536), Heymann Steinthal (1823), and Michael Stich (1968).

Among EXPLORERS In Germany

Among explorers born in Germany, Theodor von Heuglin ranks 23Before him are Hermann Wissmann (1853), Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser (1540), Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804), Carl Peters (1856), Albert von Le Coq (1860), and Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs (1831). After him are Johannes Rebmann (1820), Karl Mauch (1837), Johann Ludwig Krapf (1810), Carl Koldewey (1837), and Jan Carstenszoon (null).