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Prince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (23 September 1782 – 3 February 1867) was a German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist. He led a pioneering expedition to southeast Brazil between 1815 and 1817, from which the album Reise nach Brasilien, which first revealed to Europe real images of Brazilian Indians, was the ...
16 de abr. de 2024 · Maximilian, prince zu Wied-Neuwied (born September 23, 1782, Neuwied, Prussia [now in Germany]—died February 3, 1867, Neuwied) was a German aristocratic naturalist, ethnographer, and explorer whose observations on a trip to the American West in the 1830s provide valuable information about the Plains Indians at that time.
Prince Maximilian Alexander Philipp of Wied-Neuwied was a German explorer and naturalist who traveled through the United States in 1832–34. He became well known for his studies of the Northern Plains Indians, especially the Mandans and Hidatsas. Prince Maximilian was born the eighth of eleven children on September 23, 1782, in the city of ...
Alexander Philipp Maximilian von Wied-Neuwied (Neuwied, 23 de septiembre de 1782 - Neuwied., 3 de febrero de 1867) fue un aristócrata (era príncipe), explorador, etnólogo, entomólogo y naturalista alemán.
Among other notable members of the family were Prince Alexander Philip Maximilian, the second son of Prince John Frederick Alexander and a famous explorer, ethnologist and naturalist, and Princess Elisabeth, a daughter of Prince Hermann, who married King Carol I of Romania.
Prince Alexander Philipp Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (23 September 1782 – 3 February 1867) was a German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist. He led a pioneering expedition to southeast Brazil between 1815–1817, from which the album Reise nach Brasilien, which first revealed to Europe real images of Brazilian Indians, was the ultimate result.
2020, Indiana. Maximilian Prince of Wied’s Reise nach Brasilien (1820-1821) is one of the most important accounts of travels in Brazil in the early nineteenth century and a significant source of ethnographic information on the Botocudos and their neighbors.
