Georg August Schweinfurth

German explorer and scientist (1836-1925) · Russia · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 88

Georg August Schweinfurth was a Baltic German botanist and ethnologist who explored East Central Africa.

Georg August Schweinfurth is read about 27 times a day, in 19 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 19 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

A life in dates

1925Died19 September 19251913Golden Leibniz MedalAward1899Vega MedalAward1874Founder’s MedalAward1836Born29 December 1836

Also in Deutsch

Golden Leibniz Medal1913

Vega Medal1899

Founder’s Medal1874

Country

Russia