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    Johann Heinrich Barth (/bɑːrθ, bɑːrt/; German: [baʁt]; 16 February 1821 – 25 November 1865) was a German explorer of Africa and scholar. Barth is thought...
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    Karl Heinrich Barth (12 July 1847 – 23 December 1922) was a German pianist and pedagogue. Karl Heinrich Barth was born in Pillau, East Prussia (modern...
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  • wealth of his subjects. In 1851, a British expedition led by Heinrich Barth arrived in Borno. Barth met Bukar when he was around twelve and according to him...
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    Timbuktu have been described: Songhay origin: both Leo Africanus and Heinrich Barth believed the name was derived from two Songhay words: Leo Africanus...
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  • in December 1854. In 1851, a British expedition led by Heinrich Barth arrived in Borno. For Barth, 'Abd ar-Rahman was a: good soldier but a man of very...
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    younger brothers, Peter Barth (1888–1940) and Heinrich Barth (1890–1965), and two sisters, Katharina and Gertrude. Fritz Barth was a theology professor...
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    Royal Chronicle, or Girgam, discovered in 1851 by the German traveller Heinrich Barth. Remnant successor regimes of the empire, in form of Borno Emirate and...
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    visited the city. Three other Europeans reached the city before 1890: Heinrich Barth in 1853 and the German Oskar Lenz with the Spaniard Cristobal Benítez...
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    the invaders chose to make Timbuktu their capital. By the time of Heinrich Barth's visit in 1854, Gao had declined to become an impoverished village with...
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  • race-car driver Heinrich Barth (1821–1865), German explorer Heinz Barth (1920–2007), German Waffen-SS leader and war criminal Janet Barth, American radiation...
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