Emil Holub
Czech physician, explorer, cartographer and ethnographer (1847-1902)
Emil Holub was born on October 7, 1847 in Holice and died on February 21, 1902 in Vienna, aged 54. Recorded occupations: explorer, physician, cartographer, ethnographer, writer and zoologist. Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire and Austria–Hungary. Educated at Charles University. Honours include Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph and Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria). Member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
- Born
- October 7, 1847 · Holice
- Died
- February 21, 1902 · Vienna
- Age at death
- 54
- Citizenship
- Austrian Empire, Austria–Hungary
- Occupations
- explorer, physician, cartographer, ethnographer, writer, zoologist
- Education
- Charles University
- Honours
- Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph, Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)
- Wikipedia editions
- 16 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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