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German travel writers

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German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)

German poet, writer and literary critic (1797–1856)

Alexander von Humboldt

Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769-1859)

German naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, journalist, and revolutionary (1754-1794)

German naturalist (1829-1884)

German actress and writer (1905-1969)

Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

German prince (1818–1893)

Bernhard Kellermann

German author (1879-1951)

German writer (1929-2019)

Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau

German nobleman, landscape artist and travel writer (1785-1871)

Waldemar Bonsels

German writer (1880–1952)

Gerhard Friedrich Rohlfs

German geographer, explorer, author and adventurer (1831–1896)

German publisher, bookseller and traveller (1801-1859)

Friedrich Gerstäcker

novelist and travel writer (1816–1872)

Founder and long-standing President of the World Jewish Congress

Princess Theresa of Bavaria

Bavarian princess, scientist, philanthropist (1850-1925)

Johann Schiltberger

Roderich Menzel

Czechoslovak tennis player (1907–1987)

Norbert Jacques

Luxembourgish novelist, journalist, and screenwriter (1880-1954)

Leonhard Rauwolf

German botanist and writer

German politician, opinion journalist and writer (1805-1871)

Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer

German writer (1816–1877)

German cyclist and photographer

Jacob Georg Christian Adler

German Lutheran theologian

Elisabeth von Heyking

German author (1861–1925)

Jewish Christian missionary

Arnold von Harff

German traveler and author (1471–1505)

Johann David Schoepff

German botanist, zoologist, and physician (1752-1800)

German writer (1897–1975)

Ernst von Bibra

German botanist (1806-1878)

German politician and writer (1904-1963)

Heinrich von Maltzan, Baron zu Wartenburg und Penzlin

German travel writer (1826–1874)

Johann Gottfried Ebel

Swiss guidebook author (1764-1830)

Gunther Plüschow

German explorer (1886-1931)

Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria

German duke (1550-1608)

Thomas J. Kinne

Writer and television personality

Haito (or Hatto or Heito) (764 – 17 March 836) was the bishop of Basel from 802 and simultaneously abbot of Reichenau Abbey from 806.

German author (1881-1944)

Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers

German travel writer (1855-1895)

Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach

German politician, traveler and book collector (1683-1734)

German writer (1754-1809)

Johann Georg Keyßler

German polymath

German painter (1765-1838)

Friedrich Christian Laukhard

German philosopher, and writer (1757-1822)

Johan Albrecht de Mandelslo

German travel writer (1616-1644)

Johann Michael Vansleb

German theologian (1635-1679)

German animal trader and trapper (1850-1910)

German explorer, geographer, ethnologist, coal trimmer and author (1903–1991)

Hans Dernschwam

Czech traveller

German writer (1795-1850)

Heinrich Hansjakob

German author (1837–1916)

Silesian jurist and counseler (1558-1623)

German journalist (1850-1912)

Christopher Rave

German painter (1881-1933)

Hartmut Geerken

German musician, writer and filmmaker (1939–2021)

Gunther Holtorf

Czech writer (1888–1968)