German explorer of australia (1813-1848).
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç 'vɪlhɛlm 'lu:tvɪç 'laɪçhaːʁt]; 23 October 1813 – c. 1848), known as Ludwig Leichhardt, was a German explorer and naturalist, most famous for his exploration of northern and central Australia.
Abbreviations: Leichh.
Occupations: traveler, scientific collector, zoologist, geologist, explorer, botanist, naturalist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Kingdom of Prussia, Australia
Languages: German, English
Dates: 1813-10-23T00:00:00Z – 1848-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Trebatsch
Authorship mentions: 1 plant, 0 fungi