15 minutes of fame: Franz Nopcsa, Hungarian adventurer and palaeontologist

Published: Aug. 28, 2022, 11 p.m.

b'It\\u2019s the HistoryExtra podcast\\u2019s 15th birthday! To celebrate, we\\u2019ve asked 15 historians to nominate a figure from history they think deserves their \\u201815 minutes of fame\\u2019. In this episode, Tom Holland nominates Franz Nopsca. Speaking with Rob Attar, he recounts the story of the early 20th-century Hungarian palaeontologist, adventurer and specialist in Albanian studies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'