Georg August Schweinfurth

Georg August Schweinfurth (29 December 1836 19 September 1925) was a Baltic German botanist and ethnologist who explored East Central Africa.

Georg August Schweinfurth
Born29 December 1836
Riga, Russian Empire
Died19 September 1925 (1925-09-20) (aged 88)
Berlin, Weimar Republic
NationalityBaltic German
Awards
  • Founder's Medal (1874)
  • Vega Medal (1899)
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
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