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19th-century German explorers

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Alexander von Humboldt
Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769-1859)
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
German botanist (1794-1868)
Johann Baptist von Spix
German naturalist (1781-1826)
Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel
German academic (1784-1863)
Ludwig Leichhardt
German explorer of Australia (1813-1848)
Erich von Drygalski
German geographer (1865–1949)
Friedrich Parrot
Baltic German explorer (1791-1841)
Friedrich Hermann Otto Finsch
German explorer and biologist (1839-1917)
Carl Sigismund Kunth
German botanist (1788–1850)
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz
Baltic German physician, naturalist and explorer (1793-1831)
Eduard Friedrich Eversmann
German zoologist, explorer and university teacher (1794-1860)
John Sutter
pioneer of California known for his association with the California Gold Rush (1803–1880)
Julius Klaproth
German orientalist
Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau
German nobleman, landscape artist and travel writer (1785-1871)
Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist (1782–1867)
Moritz Wagner
German naturalist (1813-1887)
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig
German naturalist (1798-1868)
Gustav Radde
German naturalist and explorer (1831–1903)
Wilhelm Hemprich
German naturalist and explorer (1796–1825)
Teoberto Maler
German Mesoamericanist (1842–1917)
Karl Mauch
German explorer (1837-1875)
Albert von Le Coq
German brewery owner and wine merchant (1860-1930)
Justus Carl Hasskarl
German botanist (1811-1894)
Oskar Lenz
Austrian scientist (1848–1925)
Grigory Langsdorff
Russian-German naturalist and explorer (1774-1852)
Ferdinand Deppe
German naturalist (1795-1861)
Karl Klaus von der Decken
German explorer (1833-1865)
Theodor Wolf
German naturalist (1841-1924)
Paul Wilhelm, Duke of Württemberg
German duke and naturalist (1797–1860)
Karl von den Steinen
German physician, ethnologist, explorer, ancient Americanist and writer (1855-1929)
Robert Hartmann
German ethnographer (1831-1893)
Hans Fruhstorfer
German entomologist (1866-1922)
Carl Adolf Georg Lauterbach
German botanist and explorer (1864–1937)
Wilhelm Reiss
German geologist (1838-1908)
Albert Grünwedel
German explorer, tibetologist (1856-1935)
Wilhelm Gottlob Tilesius von Tilenau
German zoologist (1769-1857)
Eduard Vogel
German explorer (1829-1856)
Wilhelm Sievers
German geologist (1860-1921)
Adolf von Schlagintweit
German botanist and explorer (1829–1857)
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German botanist
Kurt von Morgen
German military officer (1858-1928)
Karl Andreas Geyer
German botanist (1809-1853)
Hermann von Schlagintweit
German explorer and naturalist (1826-1882)
Ludwig Schwarz
Baltic German astronomer (1822-1894)
Franz Engel
German naturalist (1834-1920)
Otto Kersten
German chemist and botanist (1839-1900)
Hermann Eberhard
German explorer (1853-1908)
Emil Bessels
German physician, entomologist, zoologist and arctic researcher (1847–1888)
Albrecht Roscher
German geographer and explorer (1836-1860)
August Kappler
German naturalist, businessman and researcher (1815-1887)
Heinrich Agathon Bernstein
German naturalist, zoologist and explorer (1828-1865)
Richard Kandt
German writer, physician and colonial administrator (1867-1918)
Friedrich Adolph Wislizenus
German-born U.S. botanist (1810-1889)
Emil Riebeck
German explorer and scientist (1853–1885)
Robert von Schlagintweit
German explorer (1833–1885)
Joachim von Pfeil
German explorer (1857–1924)
Fedor Jagor
German ethnologist, naturalist and explorer (1816–1900)
Hugo Zöller
German explorer (1852–1933)
Robert Christian Avé-Lallemant
German physician and explorer (1812–1884)
Clemens Denhardt
German explorer (1852–1928)