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Who gave the geographical description of the world during the19th century?
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Humboldt
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Alexander von Humboldt provided the most comprehensive geographical description of the world during the 19th century through his work 'Kosmos'. His five-volume work synthesized knowledge of physical geography, biology, and geology from his extensive travels across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, establishing modern geographical science.