1784 - 1817
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt Swiss Writer
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| First Name |
Johann
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| Middle Name |
Ludwig
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| Last Name |
Burckhardt
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| Birthday |
24th November, 1784
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| Birthplace |
Lausanne, Vaud
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| Died |
15th October, 1817
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| Place of Death |
Cairo, Egypt Eyalet
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Nationality |
Swiss
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| Occupation Text |
traveler, geographer, orientalist
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| Occupation |
Writer
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Johann Ludwig (also known as John Lewis, Jean Louis) Burckhardt (24 November 1784 – 15 October 1817) was a Swiss traveller, geographer and orientalist. Burckhardt assumed the moniker Sheikh Ibrahim Ibn Abdallah during his travels in Arabia. He wrote his letters in French and signed Louis. He is best known for rediscovering the ruins of the ancient Nabataean city of Petra in Jordan.
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