Philip Johan von Strahlenberg

1676 – 1747 Sweden

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Who was Philip Johan von Strahlenberg?

Swedish officer and geographer

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Philip Johan von Strahlenberg (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born

January 1, 1676

Died

1747

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