Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
German explorer and ethnologist
Prince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied was a German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist. He led a pioneering expedition to southeast Brazil between 1815 and 1817, from which the album Reise nach Brasilien, which first revealed to... Wikipedia
Born: September 23, 1782, Neuwied, Germany
Died: February 3, 1867 (age 84 years), Neuwied, Germany
Parents: Friedrich Karl zu Wied-Neuwied and Marie Luise Wilhelmine
Education: University of Göttingen