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BARON FRIEDRICH HEINRICH ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
German naturalist who explored Central and South America and provided a comprehensive description of the physical universe (1769-1859)
Synonyms:
Baron Alexander von Humboldt; Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt; Humboldt
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
natural scientist; naturalist (a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology))
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