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Karl Baedeker, German publisher, founded Baedeker (born 1801)

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Karl Baedeker

German publisher (1801–1859)

Karl Ludwig Johannes Baedeker was a German publisher whose company, Baedeker, set the standard for authoritative guidebooks for tourists.
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Baedeker

German publisher of worldwide travel guides

Verlag Karl Baedeker, founded by Karl Baedeker on 1 July 1827, is a German publisher and pioneer in the business of worldwide travel guides. The guides, often referred to simply as "Baedekers", contain, among other things, maps and introductions; information about routes and…
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