Alexander von Humboldt

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Alexander von Humboldt (September 14, 1769 – May 6, 1859) was a Prussian geographer and one of the people who mapped the world. During those days people like [[Darwin]] and Von Humboldt described the world using dots, lines and shapes.
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Alexander von Humboldt (September 14, 1769 – May 6, 1859) was a Prussian geographer and one of the people who mapped the world. He had a foundational role in establishing geography. During those days people like [[Darwin]] and Von Humboldt described the world using dots, lines and shapes.
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Alexander von Humboldt (September 14, 1769 – May 6, 1859) was a Prussian geographer and one of the people who mapped the world. He had a foundational role in establishing geography. During those days people like Darwin and Von Humboldt described the world using dots, lines and shapes.

  • page enhanced and picture added by Anne van Strien --AnneStrien 09:59, 26 October 2012 (CEST)
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