“250 Anniversary Alexander von Humboldt”
“Scientist, cosmopolitan and explorer”
“Alexander von Humboldt is still one of the best-known Germans internationally. As a cosmopolitan, a universal scholar, Alexander von Humboldt was influenced by the Enlightenment and cultivated a global exchange and a network of friendships. Humboldt is considered a co-founder of geography and the second discoverer of South America.
Alexander von Humboldt dealt with botany, ethnology and cartography, meteorology and agriculture. The Humboldt Forum opens for the anniversary. The opening is flanked in the run-up by events that deal with his work and his impact up to the present day. Here we offer a selection.(...)” (Lido no Google, 2019-09-14))
“250 years young! Celebrating Alexander von Humboldt’s birthday”
“The Humboldt Forum is set to celebrate Alexander von Humboldt’s 250th birthday on 13 and 14 September 2019 in an event featuring contributions from Bogotá, Lima, London, Mexico City, Novosibirsk, Potsdam, Quito and Berlin.(...)” (Lido no Google 2019-09-14)
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