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    Karl Gottlieb Mauch (7 May 1837 – 4 April 1875) was a German explorer and geographer of Africa. He reported on the archaeological ruins of Great Zimbabwe...
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    southern Africa, who in 1871 showed the ruins to Karl Mauch, a German explorer and geographer of Africa. Karl Mauch recorded the ruins 3 September 1871, and immediately...
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  • engineer Hans-Rudi Mauch (1919–1979), of the figure-skating duo Frick and Frack Karl Mauch (1837–1875), German explorer and geographer Loy Mauch, (born 1952)...
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    Jim Thorpe (known as East and West Mauch Chunk until 1954) is a borough and the county seat of Carbon County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is...
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    Great Zimbabwe after hearing about it from another European explorer, Karl Mauch. He climbed to the highest point of the ruins despite being told that...
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  • (Bible) Tarshish, another Biblical location providing Solomon with riches. Karl Mauch, an explorer who inadvertently discovered Great Zimbabwe when searching...
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    The Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway, also known as the Mauch Chunk and Summit Railroad and occasionally shortened to Mauch Chunk Railway, was a coal-hauling...
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    his honour) in 1866 near where he made his annual hunting camp, guiding Karl Mauch back the following year who confirmed the presence of gold, their announcing...
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    projects in Masvingo, including school partnerships, such as that between Karl-Mauch-Schule in Kernen and Bondolfi primary school (25 km), building of a dining...
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    (1813–1871) François Levaillant, Cape naturalist traveler (1753–1824) Karl Mauch, traveling geologist (1873–1875) Harriet A. Roche, Transvaal traveler...
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