Johann Ludwig Krapf

Johann Ludwig Krapf was a German missionary in East Africa, as well as an explorer, linguist, and traveller. Krapf played an important role in exploring East Africa with Johannes Rebmann. They were the first Europeans to see Mount Kenya, with the help of Akamba, who dwelled at its slopes, and Kilimanjaro.

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Who was born first?

• Johann Ludwig Krapf and Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie were born the same year
• Johann Ludwig Krapf and Paul Kane were born the same year
• Johann Ludwig Krapf and Johan August Wahlberg were born the same year
• Johann Ludwig Krapf was born 1 year after George Engelmann
• Johann Ludwig Krapf was born 1 year before Prince Adalbert of Prussia

Timeline

1. George EngelmannFebruary 2, 1809 – February 4, 1884
2. Antoine Thomson d'AbbadieJanuary 3, 1810 – March 19, 1897
3. Johan August WahlbergOctober 9, 1810 – March 6, 1856
4. Johann Ludwig Krapf (this page)January 11, 1810 – November 26, 1881
5. Paul KaneSeptember 3, 1810 – February 20, 1871
6. Prince Adalbert of PrussiaOctober 29, 1811 – June 6, 1873

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