Carsten Niebuhr
German mathematician
Born on: March 17, 1733Died on: April 26, 1815
Aged: 82 years 40 days (985 months)
Nationality: Germany
Birth Sign: Pisces
Carsten Niebuhr, or Karsten Niebuhr, was a German mathematician, cartographer, and explorer in the service of Denmark-Norway. He is renowned for participating in the Danish Arabia Expedition (1761–1767) and for publishing the first Hausa language vocabulary in Latin script, in collaboration with the Tripolitan diplomat Abd al-Rahman Aga.
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