Famous Geographers Birthday, Biography & Family

Muhammad Al-Idrisi

Muhammad al-Idrisi was a Muslim cartographer, geographer, traveler and Egyptologist. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, work, achievements and timeline.

Born: 1100 AD Moroccan

Peter Aufschnaiter

Peter Aufschnaiter was born on 02 November 1899. He was Nepalese national and known as Explorer, Cartographer, Geographer, Rock climber.

Born: 02 November 1899 Nepalese

Philipp Clüver

Philipp Clüver was born on 1580 AD. He was Polish national and known as Geographer.

Born: 1580 AD Polish

Nikolay Przhevalsky

Nikolay Przhevalsky was a Russian explorer who contributed significantly to European knowledge of Central Asia. This biography of Nikolay Przhevalsky provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 12 April 1839 Russian

Wladimir Köppen

Wladimir Köppen was born on 07 October 1846. He was Russian national and known as Geographer.

Born: 07 October 1846 Russian

Lev Berg

Lev Berg was born on 14 March 1876. He was Russian national and known as Geographer.

Born: 14 March 1876 Russian

Nikolai Przhevalsky

Nikolai Przhevalsky was born on 12 April 1839. He was Russian national and known as Geographer.

Born: 12 April 1839 Russian

Alexander Dalrymple

Geographer and hydrographer

Alexander Dalrymple was born on 24 July 1737. He was Scottish national and known as Geographer and hydrographer.

Born: 24 July 1737 Scottish

Hugh Robert Mill

Hugh Robert Mill was born on 28 May 1861. He was Scottish national and known as Geographer.

Born: 28 May 1861 Scottish

Ibn Jubayr

Ibn Jubayr was born on 01 September 1145. He was Spanish national and known as Geographer.

Born: 01 September 1145 Spanish