THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Ferdinand von Richthofen
German traveller, geographer and scientist (1833-1905)
Ferdinand von Richthofen was born on May 5, 1833 in Pokój, Poland and died on October 6, 1905, aged 72.
May 5, 1833
Ferdinand von Richthofen died aged 72.
Died: October 6, 1905
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- Birthplace
- Pokój, Poland
- Professions
- mineralogist, cartographer, explorer, geologist, volcanologist, university teacher, geographer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
More about Ferdinand von Richthofen
- Zodiac sign
- Taurus
- Birth name
- Ferdinand Paul Wilhelm von Richthofen
All birth date sources
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- GeneaStar
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- Richthoffen, Ferdinand Paul Wilhelm Freiherr von (BLKÖ)
- Integrated Authority File
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
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Questions people ask
How old was Ferdinand von Richthofen when they died?
Ferdinand von Richthofen died aged 72.
When is Ferdinand von Richthofen’s birthday?
Ferdinand von Richthofen’s recorded birthday is May 5.
Where was Ferdinand von Richthofen born?
Ferdinand von Richthofen was born in Pokój, Poland.
What was Ferdinand von Richthofen’s name at birth?
Ferdinand von Richthofen’s recorded birth name is Ferdinand Paul Wilhelm von Richthofen.
When did Ferdinand von Richthofen die?
Ferdinand von Richthofen died on October 6, 1905.