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Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein

1759 - 1823

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Franz de Paula Adam Norbert Wenzel Ludwig Valentin von Waldstein (14 February 1759 – 24 May 1823) was an Austrian soldier, explorer and naturalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein has received more than 15,959 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein is the 336th most popular explorer (up from 359th in 2019), the 744th most popular biography from Austria (up from 753rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein ranks 336 out of 498Before him are Louis de Freycinet, Pyotr Beketov, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, John C. Frémont, Félix de Azara, and Philip Carteret. After him are Francis Crozier, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, Álvaro Fernandes, Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, John Biscoe, and Knut Haugland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1759, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein ranks 33Before him are Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths, Matsudaira Sadanobu, Jakob II Bernoulli, Carl Johan Adlercreutz, Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles, and Maximilian von Montgelas. After him are Josepha Weber, Cornelio Saavedra, August Wilhelm Iffland, Andrey Voronikhin, Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc, and Carl Frederik von Breda. Among people deceased in 1823, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein ranks 29Before him are Daniel Steibelt, Grace Elliott, Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen, Luis María de Borbón y Vallabriga, Johann Baptist Allgaier, and Antonio Nariño. After him are Henry Raeburn, Charles Hutton, Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg, Aaron Arrowsmith, Erik Johan Stagnelius, and John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein ranks 744 out of 1,424Before him are Ludwig Anzengruber (1839), Richard Heuberger (1850), Anderl Molterer (1931), Karl Sesta (1906), Eugen Wüster (1898), and Theodore Bikel (1924). After him are Otmar Suitner (1922), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (1915), Andi Herzog (1968), Friedrich Waismann (1896), Willy Böckl (1893), and Alexander Pschill (1970).

Among EXPLORERS In Austria

Among explorers born in Austria, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein ranks 3Before him are László Almásy (1895), and Friedrich Welwitsch (1806). After him are Oscar Baumann (1864).