Alexander Vonhumboldt's Death
Born (Birthday) September 14, 1769
Death Date May 6, 1859
Age of Death 89 years
Cause of Death Natural Causes
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The explorer Alexander Vonhumboldt died at the age of 89. Here is all you want to know, and more!
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Considered the founder of modern geography, he published many influential works with solid grounding in science.
His father, an army officer, died when Alexander was nine.