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Alexander von Humboldt
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander Freiherr von Humboldt ( September 14, 1769 – May 6, 1859) was a German geographer, naturalist and explorer, and the younger brother of the Prussian minister, philosopher and linguist Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767–1835). Humboldt's quantitative work on botanical geography laid the foundation for the field of biogeography.
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Baron Alexander von Humboldt
Noun
1. German naturalist who explored Central and South America and provided a comprehensive description of the physical universe (1769-1859)
(synonym) Humboldt, Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt
(hypernym) naturalist, natural scientist
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