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Travelers

73 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Abu Hamid al-GharnatiAuthor · BooksAbu Hamid al-Gharnati (1080–1170) was a writer, traveler and geographer.
Afanasy NikitinAuthor · BooksAfanasy Nikitin (1500–1475) was an explorer, merchant and traveler.
Ahmad Faris al-ShidyaqAuthor · BooksAhmad Faris al-Shidyaq (1802–1887) was a Lebanese journalist, writer and poet.
Ahmad ibn ArabshahAuthor · BooksAhmad ibn Arabshah was a writer, translator, traveler, historian and linguist (1389–1450). He was born at Damascus and died at Cairo.
Alexis AlfordPhotographer · PhotographyAlexis Alford (born 1998) is an American writer, photographer and youtuber.
Alma KarlinAuthor · BooksAlma Karlin was a writer, poet, journalist, collector and traveler (1889–1950). She was born at Celje and died at Pečovnik.
Anna ÅkerhjelmAuthor · BooksAnna Åkerhjelm was a Swedish writer, traveler and archaeologist (1642–1698). She was born at Nyköping and died at Stade.
Anna LeonowensAuthor · BooksAnna Leonowens was a teacher, autobiographer, writer, traveler, pedagogue and memoirist (1831–1915). She was born at Ahilyanagar and died at Montreal.
Annemarie SchwarzenbachAuthor · BooksAnnemarie Schwarzenbach was a Swiss and French writer, photographer, journalist, poet and traveler (1908–1942). She was born at Zurich and died at Sils im Engadin/Segl.
Artemy LebedevDesigner · Modern designArtemy Lebedev was a Soviet and Russian designer, celebrity, businessperson, inventor, entrepreneur and youtuber (born 1975). He was born at Moscow.
Barry LopezPhotographer · PhotographyBarry Lopez (1945–2020) was a United States writer, photographer and traveler.
Benjamin of TudelaAuthor · BooksBenjamin of Tudela was an explorer, traveler, merchant and writer (1130–1174). He was born at Tudela and died at Kingdom of Castile.
Bruce ChatwinPhotographer · PhotographyBruce Chatwin (1940–1989) was a United Kingdom writer, novelist and author.
Carl Sofus LumholtzPhotographer · PhotographyCarl Sofus Lumholtz (1851–1922) was a Norway anthropologist, photographer and writer.
Cornelis de BruijnArtist · PaintingsCornelis de Bruijn (1652–1727) was a Dutch writer, explorer and painter.
Désiré CharnayPhotographer · PhotographyDésiré Charnay (1828–1915) was a French explorer, anthropologist and archaeologist.
Dmytro KomarovPhotographer · PhotographyDmytro Komarov was an Ukrainian and Soviet journalist, television presenter, photographer, traveler and film director (born 1983). He was born at Kyiv.
Dora d'IstriaAuthor · BooksDora d'Istria was a painter, writer, essayist, historian, traveler and mountaineer (1828–1888). She was born at Bucharest and died at Florence.
EgeriaAuthor · BooksEgeria (born 400) is a poet, traveler and pilgrim.
Elisa von der ReckeAuthor · BooksElisa von der Recke (1754–1833) was a Russian poet, writer and traveler.
Eliza Ruhamah ScidmoreAuthor · BooksEliza Ruhamah Scidmore was an American photographer, geographer, writer and traveler (1856–1928). She was born at Clinton and died at Geneva.
Emil BretschneiderAuthor · Maps and atlasesEmil Bretschneider (1833–1901) was a Russian Empire botanist, physician and sinologist.
Evliya ÇelebiAuthor · BooksEvliya Çelebi (1611–1682) was an Ottoman explorer, historian and writer.
Frances TrollopeAuthor · BooksFrances Trollope (1780–1863) was a British writer, novelist and traveler.
François LeguatAuthor · BooksFrançois Leguat was a French explorer, naturalist, settler, planter class, traveler and writer (1637–1735). He was born at Saint-Jean-sur-Veyle and died at London.
Frans PostEngraver · PrintsFrans Post was a Dutch painter, printmaker, traveler, draftsperson, artist and illustrator (1612–1680). He was born at Haarlem.
Frederic Edwin ChurchArtist · PaintingsFrederic Edwin Church was an American painter, art collector, traveler and artist (1826–1900). He was born at Hartford and died at New York City.
Frederick CatherwoodArtist · PaintingsFrederick Catherwood (1799–1854) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland explorer, archaeologist and painter.
Friedrich Benjamin von LütkeAuthor · BooksFriedrich Benjamin von Lütke was a Russian explorer, hydrographer, writer, seafarer, land owner and military personnel (1797–1882). He was born at Saint Petersburg.
Friedrich Wilhelm Chrlstiam GerstäckerAuthor · BooksFriedrich Wilhelm Chrlstiam Gerstäcker was a writer, sailor, traveler and singer (1816–1872). He was born at Hamburg and died at Brunswick.
Fyodor KonyukhovArtist · PaintingsFyodor Konyukhov (born 1951) is a Soviet painter, ocean rower and journalist.
Gemelli CareriAuthor · BooksGemelli Careri was an explorer, jurist, writer, historian, judge and traveler (1648–1725). He was born at Taurianova and died at Naples.
Georg ForsterAuthor · BooksGeorg Forster (1754–1794) was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth explorer, anthropologist and ethnologist.
George BorrowAuthor · BooksGeorge Borrow was a writer, novelist, translator, peddler, traveler and linguist (1803–1881). He was born at Dereham and died at Lowestoft.
George CatlinArtist · PaintingsGeorge Catlin was an American painter, artist, lawyer, writer, ethnologist and traveler (1794–1872). He was born at Wilkes-Barre and died at Jersey City.
Gerald DurrellAuthor · BooksGerald Durrell (1925–1995) was a British writer, conservationist and presenter.
Harry JohnstonPhotographer · PhotographyHarry Johnston (1858–1927) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland explorer, diplomat and zoologist.
Heinrich KiepertAuthor · Maps and atlasesHeinrich Kiepert (1818–1899) was a Kingdom of Prussia geographer, cartographer and university teacher.
Ilya VarlamovPhotographer · PhotographyIlya Varlamov was a Soviet and Russian photographer, blogger, public figure, journalist, entrepreneur and vlogger (born 1984). He was born at Moscow.
Isabella BirdPhotographer · PhotographyIsabella Bird (1831–1904) was an explorer, writer and naturalist.
IstakhriAuthor · Maps and atlasesIstakhri (850–957) was a Samanid Empire geographer, cartographer and traveler.
James Baillie FraserArtist · PaintingsJames Baillie Fraser (1783–1856) was a British painter, writer and diplomat.
Jan PotockiAuthor · BooksJan Potocki was a Russian anthropologist, historian, writer, engineer and archaeologist (1761–1815). He was born at Pykiv and died at Uladivka.
Jane DieulafoyPhotographer · PhotographyJane Dieulafoy (1851–1916) was a France explorer, anthropologist and archaeologist.
Jean-Baptiste Louis GrosArtist · PaintingsJean-Baptiste Louis Gros (1793–1870) was a French photographer, diplomat and politician.
Jelena DimitrijevićAuthor · BooksJelena Dimitrijević (1862–1945) was a poet, writer and social worker.
Jessica WatsonAuthor · BooksJessica Watson (born 1993) is an Australian explorer, writer and blogger.
Johann Georg KohlAuthor · BooksJohann Georg Kohl was a geographer, librarian, writer and historian of cartography (1808–1878). He was born at Bremen.
John Antoine NauAuthor · BooksJohn Antoine Nau was a French writer, translator, poet, novelist and traveler (1860–1918). He was born at San Francisco and died at Douarnenez.
John ThomsonPhotographer · PhotographyJohn Thomson (1837–1921) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland photographer, writer and photojournalist.
José María Velasco Gómez ObregónArtist · PaintingsJosé María Velasco Gómez Obregón was a Mexican painter, university teacher, traveler, lithographer and graphic artist (1840–1912). He was born at Temascalcingo de José María Velasco and died at Mexico City.
Julian FałatArtist · PaintingsJulian Fałat (1853–1929) was a Polish painter, watercolorist and teacher.
Karl BaedekerAuthor · BooksKarl Baedeker (1801–1859) was a publisher, traveler and bookseller.
Karma PakshiAuthor · BooksKarma Pakshi (1204–1283) was a traveler, writer and religious role.
Ménie Muriel DowieAuthor · BooksMénie Muriel Dowie was a British novelist, writer, explorer and traveler (1867–1945). She was born at Liverpool and died at Tucson.
Michael SeymourArtist · PaintingsMichael Seymour (1802–1887) was a Ireland politician, traveler and painter.
Nasir KhusrawAuthor · BooksNasir Khusraw (1004–1088) was a poet, writer and philosopher.
Nellie BlyAuthor · BooksNellie Bly was an American writer, journalist, novelist, inventor, suffragist and entrepreneur (1864–1922). She was born at Burrell Township and died at New York City.
Paul BruntonAuthor · BooksPaul Brunton was a British philosopher, writer, journalist, traveler and mystic (1898–1981). He was born at London and died at Vevey.
Richard PocockeAuthor · BooksRichard Pococke was a British anglican priest, egyptologist, archaeologist, writer and anthropologist (1704–1765). He was born at Southampton and died at Charleville Castle.
Robert Hermann SchomburgkAuthor · Maps and atlasesRobert Hermann Schomburgk (1804–1865) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland explorer, ichthyologist and diplomat.
Robert Ker PorterArtist · PaintingsRobert Ker Porter was a British painter, diplomat, politician, traveler and writer (1777–1842). He was born at Durham and died at Saint Petersburg.
Rudolf BaumbachAuthor · BooksRudolf Baumbach was a poet, writer, traveler, librarian, naturalist and in-home tutor (1840–1905). He was born at Kranichfeld and died at Meiningen.
Svatopluk ČechAuthor · BooksSvatopluk Čech (1846–1908) was a journalist, writer and poet.
Thomas CoryatAuthor · BooksThomas Coryat was a writer, explorer and traveler (1577–1617). He was born at Odcombe and died at Surat.
Vasily Nemirovich-DanchenkoAuthor · BooksVasily Nemirovich-Danchenko was a Russian and Czechoslovak writer, journalist, traveler, poet and war correspondent (1844–1936). He was born at Tbilisi and died at Prague.
Verney Lovett CameronAuthor · BooksVerney Lovett Cameron was an explorer, writer, sailor and traveler (1844–1894). He was born at Weymouth and died at Leighton Buzzard.
Wacław SieroszewskiAuthor · BooksWacław Sieroszewski was a Polish and Russian writer, politician, traveler, independence activist, ethnologist and ethnographer (1858–1945). He was born at Wólka Kozłowska and died at Piaseczno.
Wilhelm FilchnerAuthor · BooksWilhelm Filchner (1877–1957) was a Germany explorer, writer and researcher.
William John BurchellArtist · PaintingsWilliam John Burchell (1781–1863) was an explorer, zoologist and botanist.
William SimpsonDesigner · DesignWilliam Simpson (1823–1899) was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland painter, war correspondent and traveler.
Xavier MarmierAuthor · BooksXavier Marmier was a French poet, translator, writer, traveler, librarian and literary scholar (1808–1892). He was born at Pontarlier and died at rue de Babylone.
Yuri SenkevichAuthor · BooksYuri Senkevich was a Russian and Soviet explorer, journalist, writer, presenter and manufacturer (1937–2003). He was born at Choibalsan and died at Moscow.

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