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Theodor von Heuglin
(1824 - 1876)
German explorer and ornithologist
German explorer and ornithologist
German explorer and ornithologist noted for his extensive African expeditions and contributions to bird studies.
Theodor von Heuglin was a 19th-century German explorer who embarked on pioneering expeditions across Africa. An accomplished ornithologist, he collected and classified numerous bird species, enriching European natural history. Heuglin's travels took him from the coasts of the Red Sea to the heart of the Sahara. His detailed journals and scientific papers advanced the study of African fauna. Heuglin's work laid the groundwork for future explorers and zoologists.
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Theodor von Heuglin