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Albrecht Penck

German geologist and geographer (1858–1945).

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Occupation

Geologist
Geographer
University Teacher
Climatologist

Place of Birth

Reudnitz

Place of Death

Prague

Country of Citizenship

Kingdom of Saxony
German Empire
Nazi Germany

Date of Birth

9/25/1858

Date of Death

3/7/1945

Instance Of

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Member Of

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Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
National Academy of Sciences
(1909 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
Start Time
: 1909
Accademia Nazionale Dei Lincei
Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg
Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Royal Society of Edinburgh

Employer

University of Vienna
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin

Given Name

Albrecht

Award Received

Pour Le Mérite for Sciences and Arts Order
Vega Medal
(1923)
Point in Time
: 1923
Founder’s Medal
(1914)
Follows
:
Charles Montagu Doughty
Followed By
:
Douglas Mawson
Series Ordinal
:81
Award Rationale
: For his advancement of almost every branch of scientific geography, and in particular his idea of anInternational map of the world on the millionth scale
Point in Time
: 1914
Cothenius Medal
(1925)
Point in Time
: 1925
Charles P. Daly Medal
(1914)
Point in Time
: 1914
Goethe Medal for Art and Science
Silliman Memorial Lectures
(1908)
Point in Time
: 1908
Pour Le Mérite

Academic Degree

Doctorate

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Пенк Альбрехт
Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia
Volume
:8
Page(s)
:17
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 9
Page(s)
:231
Otto's Encyclopedia

Doctoral Advisor

Educated At

Leipzig University

Field of Work

Geology

Work Location

Munich

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

German

Sex or Gender

Male

Name in Native Language

Albrecht Penck

Writing Language

German

Influenced By

Eduard Suess

Child

Family Name

Penck

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