Hermann Schlagintweit, Sakünlünski, also known as Hermann Rudolph Alfred von Schlagintweit-Sakünlünski, was a German explorer of Central Asia. The eldest of the five Schlagintweit brothers of Munich, his earliest work was scientific study in the Alps, 1846-1848, along with his brother Adolph. They established their reputation with the "Untersuchungen über die physikalische Geographie der Alpen" (1850), … Wikipedia
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