Ludwig von Höhnel
Austrian explorer (1857-1942) · Austria · Scientists · Died at 84
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Something wrong?Ludwig Ritter von Höhnel was an Austrian naval officer and explorer. He was trained at the Imperial and Royal Naval Academy in Fiume, then part of the Austrian empire. His brother was the naturalist Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel (1852-1920).
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Route of Ludwig von Höhnel's travels with Teleki in East Africa.
Map of East Africa exploration journey made by Chanler and Höhnel, 1892-1894, published in Through Jungle and Desert (1896).
Höhnel's map of his travels with Chanler in East Africa, 1892-93.
Trioceros hoehnelii, also known as von Höhnel's Chameleon.
Impatiens hoehneliiAwards
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Sibling: Franz Xaver Rudolf von HöhnelAbout this person
Ludwig Ritter von Höhnel was an Austrian naval officer and explorer. He was trained at the Imperial and Royal Naval Academy in Fiume, then part of the Austrian empire. His brother was the naturalist Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel (1852-1920). Von Höhnel made two expeditions into East Africa into the Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro regions.
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