Hans Meyer

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Hans Meyer was a German geographer and mountaineer best known for leading the first successful ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro in 1889.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographer
human
mountaineer
causeOfDeath natural causes
coClimber Ludwig Purtscheller NERFINISHED
local guide Yohane Kinyala Lauwo
continentExplored Africa
countryOfBirth Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
countryOfDeath Germany
dateOfBirth 1858-03-22
dateOfDeath 1929-07-05
educatedAt University of Leipzig
employer University of Leipzig
era 19th century
early 20th century
familyName Meyer
fieldOfWork cartography
geography
mountaineering
givenName Hans
hasGender male
hasResidence Leipzig
knownFor exploration of East Africa
leading the first successful ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro
languageOfWorkOrName German
mountainClimbed Mount Kilimanjaro
name Hans Meyer NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableAchievement documenting the glaciers of Kilimanjaro
producing early detailed maps of Kilimanjaro
notableExpedition first successful ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro
notableWorkSubject East Africa
Mount Kilimanjaro
occupation explorer
geographer
mountaineer
parentOccupation publisher
placeOfBirth Hildburghausen
placeOfDeath Leipzig
positionHeld professor of geography at the University of Leipzig
publication Mount Kilimanjaro
surface form: Der Kilimandscharo

Ostafrikanische Gletscherfahrten
regionExplored German East Africa
studied physical geography
yearOfFirstAscent 1889

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