The earliest Protestant state to send an ambassador was Prussia in 1805: its envoy was Baron Wilhelm von Humboldt, a philosopher and linguist.

最早向梵蒂冈派出大使的新教国家是普鲁士，时间是1805年，当时的使节是哲学家兼语言学家威廉·冯·洪堡男爵(Baron Wilhelm von Humboldt)。

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In 1949, it changed its name to Humboldt University of Berlin in honor of its founder Wilhelm and his brother, geographer Alexander von Humboldt.

1949年，为了纪念学校创始人威廉和他的弟弟亚历山大·冯·洪堡(一名地理学家)，学校名字变更为柏林洪堡大学。

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And syntax uses another neat trick, this is defined by Wilhelm von Humboldt as the "Infinite use of finite media."

语法使用了另一种神奇的把戏,威廉·冯·洪堡,将之定义为"有限域的无限应用"

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The strip south of Quito, where some of the highest mountains are concentrated, is known as Avenue of the Volcanoes - a name coined by German explorer Alexander von Humboldt in 1802.

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However, the abiotic theory of petroleum generation found force in Russia and Ukraine, proposed by such greats as Dmitri Mendeleev (who devised the Periodic Table the classifies the chemical elements), Alexander von Humboldt and Marcellin Berthelot.

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