Karl Baedeker (scientist)
ID: karl-baedeker-scientist
Karl Baedeker (1801–1859) was a notable German publisher and travel guidebook author, rather than a scientist. He is best known for founding the Baedeker travel guide series, which became highly influential in the field of travel literature. His guidebooks provided detailed descriptions of cities and regions, including historical background, local culture, and practical travel information, helping tourists navigate their destinations.
New to topics? Read the docs here!