Schlagintweit-Sakünlünski, Hermann von, 1826-1882
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Name (Latin)
Schlagintweit-Sakünlünski, Hermann von, 1826-1882
Other forms of name
Sakünlünski, Hermann von Schlagintweit-, 1826-1882
Schlagentweit, Hermann, 1826-1882
Schlagintweit, Hermann, 1826-1882
Date of birth
1826-05-13
Date of death
1882-01-19
Gender
male
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MARC
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Sources of Information
- Report on the proceedings of the officers engaged in the Magnetic Survey of India, 1855:
- OCLC, 27 Oct. 2010
- Report on the progress of the Magnetic Survey of India, 1856:
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Hermann von Schlagintweit
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File:Hermann von Schlagintweit.jpg
Unknown author, Public domain
File:Hermann von Schlagintweit 1858.jpg
"Druck v. J. Haller, nach einer Photographie v. Helffter in Berlin" - probably Wilhelm Halffter (date of birth and death unknown, active in Berlin between 1840 and 1860), Public domain
File:Kanchenjunga summit ca. 1857.jpeg
, Public domain
File:Magnetic survey of India and High Asia, by Hermann, Adolphe, and Robert de Schlagintweit, 1.jpg
Adolf von Schlagintweit
/ Hermann von Schlagintweit
/ Robert von Schlagintweit
/ Leopold Kraatz
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Wikipedia description:
Hermann Schlagintweit, Sakünlünski (13 May 1826 – 19 January 1882), also known as Hermann Rudolph Alfred von Schlagintweit-Sakünlünski, was a German explorer of Central Asia. Brothers Hermann, Adolph and Robert Schlagintweit were commissioned by the British East India Company to study the Earth's magnetic field in South and Central Asia. They were the first Europeans to cross the Kunlun Mountains and the first to explore the region between Karakoram and Kunlun.
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