Waldemar Werther
Waldemar Werther (born January 21, 1867 in Weimar ; † November 30, 1932 Waltershausen ) was a German officer and Africa explorer.
Newspaper report about Werther's murder in the local Rhön and Saalepost
Life
Waldemar Werther was born in Weimar on January 21, 1867. He was a first lieutenant in the 2nd Guards Field Artillery Regiment . In 1895 the investigative committee of the Irangi Society found him. He was murdered in 1932 and was the subject of the Waltershausen murder case .
Fonts
- Eastern Streiflichter, critical observations and travel sketches, Berlin 1903.
- From Capstadt to Aden, travel sketches and colonial studies, Berlin 1899.
- The middle highlands of northern German East Africa, Berlin 1898.
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| SURNAME | Werther, Waldemar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German officer, Africa explorer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Weimar |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 30, 1932 |
| Place of death | Waltershausen |