Gustav Nachtigal
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Gustav Nachtigal was a 19th-century German explorer and colonial administrator known for his expeditions in Central and West Africa and his role in establishing German colonial rule there.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gustav Nachtigal canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial administrator
ⓘ
explorer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1885 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1860 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | malaria ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| dateOfBirth | 1834-02-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1885-04-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Greifswald
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Halle NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Nachtigal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
African exploration
ⓘ
colonial administration ⓘ |
| genre | travel literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Gustav NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificName | Nachtigal Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Nachtigalplatz, Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkTitle | Sahara und Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exploration of Central Africa
ⓘ
exploration of West Africa ⓘ role in establishing German colonial rule in West Africa ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableWork | Sahara und Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ explorer ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| participantIn | German colonial expansion in Africa ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Eichstedt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Cape Palmas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
German consul in Tunis
NERFINISHED
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Reichskommissar für Westafrika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| traveledTo |
Bagirmi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bornu NERFINISHED ⓘ Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ Guinea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Chad region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sahara NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan region NERFINISHED ⓘ Togo NERFINISHED ⓘ Wadai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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