Alexander von Humboldt

Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) was a Kingdom of Prussia geologist, explorer and botanist.

Also recorded as Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt; Alexander Freiherr von Humboldt; Alexander, Freiherr von Humboldt; Alexander Freiherr Von Humboldt; Friedrich Heinrich Alex., Baron von Humboldt; Humboldt.

Overview

Places of work recorded in the authority include Frankfurt (Oder). Works named in the authority record include Aspects of nature and Cosmos. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769-1859)

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“Alexander von Humboldt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q6694: Alexander von Humboldt
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