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I have omitted to state. . . the extreme satisfaction I have received from Baron Humboldt’s communications. The treasures of information which he possesses are inestimable. . . .

Thomas Jefferson, letter, June 7, 1804

I formerly admired Humboldt, I now almost adore him . . .

Charles Darwin, letter, 1832


Friedrich Heinrich Alexander,
Baron von Humboldt (1804)

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