HEINRICH VON LITTROW
\hˈe͡ɪnɹɪt͡ʃ vˈɒn lˈɪtɹə͡ʊ], \hˈeɪnɹɪtʃ vˈɒn lˈɪtɹəʊ], \h_ˈeɪ_n_ɹ_ɪ_tʃ v_ˈɒ_n l_ˈɪ_t_ɹ_əʊ]\
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An Austrian naval officer and writer on maritime affairs; born at Vienna, Jan. 26, 1820; died April 25, 1895. He is author of a "Maritime Dictionary" (1851); "Manual of Seamanship" (1859); "From the Sea", a volume of verse (4th ed. 1876); "Karl Weyprecht, Austrian Polar Explorer" (1881); "Pictures of Travel" (4th ed. 1883).
By Charles Dudley Warner
