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Karl Weyprecht

1838 - 1881

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Karl Weyprecht, also spelt Carl Weyprecht, (8 September 1838 – 2 March 1881) was an Austro-Hungarian explorer. He was an officer (k.u.k. Linienschiffsleutnant) in the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Weyprecht has received more than 65,491 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Karl Weyprecht is the 255th most popular explorer (down from 249th in 2019), the 2,940th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,741st in 2019) and the 15th most popular German Explorer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Karl Weyprecht ranks 255 out of 405. Before him are Anthony Jenkinson, Nicolas Baudin, Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser, Pehr Osbeck, Carl Peters, and Freya Stark. After him are Estêvão Gomes, Paweł Strzelecki, Eusebio Kino, Roy Chapman Andrews, Ippolito Rosellini, and Ludwig Leichhardt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1838, Karl Weyprecht ranks 55. Before him are Siegfried Bing, Friedrich Konrad Beilstein, Jules Dalou, Szymon Winawer, Lucien Olivier, and Paolo Boselli. After him are August Šenoa, Victoria Woodhull, Marianne Cope, Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi, Karl Davydov, and Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg. Among people deceased in 1881, Karl Weyprecht ranks 48. Before him are Émile Littré, Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky, Aga Khan I, Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau, Nikolai Kibalchich, and Jules Armand Dufaure. After him are August Šenoa, Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, Johann Kaspar Bluntschli, Konstantin Thon, Karl Christian Bruhns, and Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Weyprecht ranks 2,940 out of 6,142. Before him are Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1769), Paul Ben-Haim (1897), Alfred Schwarzmann (1912), Ottmar Mergenthaler (1854), Georg Eberhard Rumphius (1627), and Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland (1762). After him are Louis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1731), Anita Berber (1899), Jakob Friedrich Fries (1773), Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (1833), Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen (1751), and Margaret of Thuringia (1449).

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Among EXPLORERS In Germany

Among explorers born in Germany, Karl Weyprecht ranks 15. Before him are Gustav Nachtigal (1834), Julius Klaproth (1783), Wilhelm Filchner (1877), Nikolaus Federmann (1505), Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser (1540), and Carl Peters (1856). After him are Ludwig Leichhardt (1813), Adolf Lüderitz (1834), Albert von Le Coq (1860), Otto Finsch (1839), Hermann Wissmann (1853), and Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs (1831).

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