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Ludwig von Höhnel

Austrian explorer (1857–1942)

  • Fame42.1
  • Momentum1.1
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Lived 1857–1942, aged 85Austria
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    1857–1942
    Aged 85
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Updated 2026-06-24

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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