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Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs

1831 - 1896

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Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs (14 April 1831 – 2 June 1896) was a German geographer, explorer, author and adventurer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs has received more than 32,402 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs is the 310th most popular explorer (up from 312th in 2019), the 3,514th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,385th in 2019) and the 21st most popular German Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs ranks 310 out of 405Before him are Irina Solovyova, Karl Maximovich, Friedrich Welwitsch, Humphrey Gilbert, Kristian Prestrud, and Louis Jolliet. After him are Piet Retief, Isidore of Charax, Edward John Eyre, John C. Frémont, Charles Wilkes, and Alexander Burnes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs ranks 67Before him are Paolo Mantegazza, Alexander, Prince of Lippe, Wojciech Gerson, Johann von Herbeck, Ebenezer Cobb Morley, and Theodor Aman. After him are Jovan Ristić, Archibald Scott Couper, José Evaristo Uriburu, Gustav Radde, Ippolito Nievo, and Georg Sauerwein. Among people deceased in 1896, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs ranks 53Before him are Karl Verner, Charilaos Trikoupis, Mårten Eskil Winge, Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky, Jules Simon, and Mathew Brady. After him are Charles Floquet, Félix Tisserand, Aleksandr Stoletov, Hugo Gyldén, Alexey Bogolyubov, and Walthère Frère-Orban.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs ranks 3,514 out of 6,142Before him are Emilie Snethlage (1868), Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1824), Justus Jonas (1493), Ernst Baier (1905), Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen (1762), and Gerhard Friedrich Müller (1705). After him are Louis Frederick I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1667), Franz von Paula Schrank (1747), Johann Heinrich Blasius (1809), Michael Verhoeven (1938), Jacques Mieses (1865), and Princess Amalie of Hesse-Homburg (1774).

Among EXPLORERS In Germany

Among explorers born in Germany, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs ranks 21Before him are Karl Weyprecht (1838), Ludwig Leichhardt (1813), Adolf Lüderitz (1834), Albert von Le Coq (1860), Otto Finsch (1839), and Hermann Wissmann (1853). After him are Theodor von Heuglin (1824), Johannes Rebmann (1820), Carl Koldewey (1837), and Johann Ludwig Krapf (1810).