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German explorer and naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was born two hundred and fifty years ago. This is an opportunity to retrace the eventful life of a pioneer of scientific exploration, whose astonishing capacity for work and impressive physical stamina enabled him to understand nature in its entirety.
Directed by Tilman Remme
Andrea Wulff
Andrea Wulf
Darwin's Darkest Hour
2009
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