Berthold Ribbentrop
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Berthold Ribbentrop was a pioneering forester from Germany who worked in India with Sir Dietrich Brandis
and others. He is said to have inspired Rudyard Kipling
's character of Muller in In the Rukh (1893), one of the earliest of his Jungle Book stories.
Dietrich Brandis
Sir Dietrich Brandis, KCIE, FRS was a German forester who worked in India. He is considered the father of tropical forestry.-Early life:...
and others. He is said to have inspired Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children. Kipling received the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature...
's character of Muller in In the Rukh (1893), one of the earliest of his Jungle Book stories.