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Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied

Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
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Prince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied was a German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist. He led a pioneering expedition to southeast Brazil between 1815 and 1817, from which the album Reise nach Brasilien, which first revealed to Europe real images of Brazilian Indians, was the ultimate result.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Adelbert von ChamissoJanuary 30, 1781 – August 21, 1838
  2. Johann Baptist von SpixFebruary 9, 1781 – 1826
  3. William John BurchellJuly 23, 1781 – March 3, 1863
  4. Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied (this page)September 23, 1782 – February 3, 1867
  5. Constantine Samuel RafinesqueOctober 22, 1783 – September 18, 1840
  6. Hugh Glasscirca 1783 – 1833

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