Gustav Nachtigal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German explorer of Central and West Africa
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Place of Birth: Eichstedt, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
About Gustav Nachtigal
- Gustav Nachtigal (pronounced ['gus?tav 'naçt?:gal]; born 23 February 1834 – 20 April 1885) was a German explorer of Central and West Africa.
- He is further known as the German Empire's consul-general for Tunisia and Commissioner for West Africa.
- His mission as commissioner resulted in Togoland and Kamerun becoming the first colonies of a German colonial empire.
- The Gustav-Nachtigal-Medal, awarded by the Berlin Geographical Society, is named after him.
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Erwin Hanfstaengl
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| Description | French-German photographer photo studio located in Paris, 4. Rue Frochot, Paris [1] | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1838 | 14 January 1905 | |
| Location of birth/death | Dresden | Munich | |
| Work period | 1861-1902 | ||
| Work location | Paris, Frankfurt | ||
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