Adolf Lüderitz
Founder of German Southwest Africa
Born on: July 16, 1834Died on: October 30, 1886
Aged: 52 years 106 days (627 months)
Birth Sign: Cancer
Franz Adolf Eduard Lüderitz was a German merchant and the founder of German South West Africa, Imperial Germany's first colony.
The coastal town of Lüderitz, located in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia, is named after him.
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