Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay

Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay

Russian explorer and scientist
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Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (Russian: Никола́й Никола́евич Миклу́хо-Макла́й; 17 [O.S. 5] July 1846 – 14 [O.S. 2] April 1888) was a Ukrainian-Russian explorer, ethnologist, anthropologist and biologist who became famous as one of the earliest scientists to settle among and study indigenous people of New Guinea who had never seen a European.

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Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay was born on Friday, 17 July 1846 in Rozhdestvensk, Novgorod Oblast, Russian Empire. His full name at birth was Nikolai Nikolayevich Miklukho-Maklai. He was best known as an explorer. Miklouho-Maclay's country of citizenship (nationality) was Russian. He died on Saturday, 14 April 1888 in St Petersburg, Russian Empire at the age of 41. For university, he studied at Heidelberg University. His zodiac star sign was Cancer.

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Full name at birth
Nikolai Nikolayevich Miklukho-Maklai
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Claim to fame
conducted numerous researches in New Guinea, Australia, Melanesia and Polynesia; he was the first scientist to settle among and study people who had never seen a white man
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Date of birth
17 July 1846
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Place of birth
Rozhdestvensk, Novgorod Oblast, Russian Empire
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Date of death
14 April 1888
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41 (age at death)
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St Petersburg, Russian Empire
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Explorer, Ethnologist, Anthropologist And Biologist
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Russian Empire, Australia, New Guinea and others
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  • Heidelberg University
  • Leipzig University
  • Jena University
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