Carsten Niebuhr
German mathematician
Died when: 82 years 40 days (985 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Carsten Niebuhr, or Karsten Niebuhr (17 March 1733 Lüdingworth – 26 April 1815 Meldorf, Dithmarschen), was a German mathematician, cartographer, and explorer in the service of Denmark.
He is renowned for his participation in the Royal Danish Arabia Expedition (1761-1767).He was the father of the Danish-German statesman and historian Barthold Georg Niebuhr, who published an account of his father's life in 1817.
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