Gustav Adolf von Götzen

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Gustav Adolf von Götzen was a German colonial administrator and explorer best known for serving as governor of German East Africa in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German colonial administrator
explorer
human
military officer
politician
continentOfActivity Africa NERFINISHED
Europe
countryOfBirth Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship German Empire NERFINISHED
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
countryOfDeath German Empire NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1866-05-12
dateOfDeath 1910-12-02
employer Imperial German government NERFINISHED
endTime 1901-02-01
ethnicGroup German
explored Rwanda NERFINISHED
interior of German East Africa
familyName von Götzen NERFINISHED
givenName Adolf NERFINISHED
Gustav NERFINISHED
hasTitle Count
knownFor contact with the Rwandan court
crossing from the east African coast to Lake Kivu region
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf German colonial service
Prussian Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank major
nativeLanguage German
nobleFamily von Götzen family NERFINISHED
notableFor early European exploration of Rwanda
governorship of German East Africa
notableWork exploration of Rwanda
occupation colonial administrator
diplomat
explorer
military officer
partOf German colonialism in Africa
placeOfBirth Potsdam NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Berlin
positionHeld Governor of German East Africa
Reichskommissar for German East Africa NERFINISHED
residence Berlin NERFINISHED
Dar es Salaam NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
startTime 1895-12-01

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German East Africa notableGovernor Gustav Adolf von Götzen