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Hermann Wissmann
Hermann Wilhelm Leopold Ludwig Wissmann
German explorer and colonial administrator in Africa (1853–1905).
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External Pages About Hermann Wissmann
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Statements about
Hermann Wissmann
Place of Birth
Frankfurt (Oder)
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Province of Brandenburg
Country
:
Kingdom of Prussia
Place of Death
Weißenbach Bei Liezen
Country
:
Austria–Hungary
Country of Citizenship
Kingdom of Prussia
Occupation
11 items
Explorer
Writer
Military Personnel
Politician
Official
Military Officer
Africanist
Adventurer
Traveler
Colonialist
Colonial Administrator
Date of Birth
9/4/1853
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
1853
Date of Death
6/15/1905
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
1905
Instance Of
Human
Image
Award Received
Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class
Patron’s Medal
(1888)
Follows
:
George Grenfell
Followed By
:
Gustav Radde
Series Ordinal
:
50
Point in Time
:
1888
Carl-Ritter-Medal
(1883)
Point in Time
:
1883
Manner of Death
Accidental Death
Given Name
Hermann
Series Ordinal
:
1
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Usual Forename
Wilhelm
Series Ordinal
:
2
Leopold
Series Ordinal
:
3
Ludwig
Series Ordinal
:
4
Cause of Death
Hunting Accident
Commons Gallery
Hermann Wissmann
Archives At
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Inventory Number
:
HA.01.0166
Perthes Gotha Collection
Museum Für Naturkunde Berlin, Archive
Inventory Number
:
MfN, HBSB, ZM S III Wissmann, Major v.
Family Name
Von Wissmann
Described by Source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24365388
Die Pogge-Wißmann’sche Expedition Quer Durch Südafrika
Published In
:
Die Gartenlaube
New International Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New International Encyclopædia/Wissmann, Hermann Von
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
German
Affiliation
Government of German East Africa
(April 1889 - April 1891)
Occupation
:
Reichskommissar
End Time
:
April 1891
Start Time
:
April 1889
Work Location
German East Africa
Africa
Sex or Gender
Male
Child
Hermann Von Wissmann
Educated At
Evangelisches Ratsgymnasium Erfurt
Place of Burial
Melaten-Friedhof
Image of Grave
Different From
Hermann Von Wissmann
Name in Native Language
Hermann Wilhelm Leopold Ludwig von Wissmann
(1890 - )
Start Time
:
1890
Hermann Wilhelm Leopold Ludwig Wissmann
( - 1890)
End Time
:
1890
Residence
Bad Lauterberg Im Harz
(1882 - 1902)
End Time
:
1902
Start Time
:
1882
Weißenbach Bei Liezen
Academic Degree
Honorary Doctorate
(1894 - )
Conferred By
:
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Start Time
:
1894
Birth Name
Hermann Wilhelm Leopold Ludwig Wissmann
Field of Work
Colonialism
State Administration
Colonial Administration
Military
Culture and Society
African Studies
Described at URL
http://www.digiporta.net/index.php?i ...
Significant Event
Abushiri Revolt
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