Eduard Imhof
Eduard Imhof (1895–1986) was a Swiss cartographer, explorer and historian of cartography.
Eduard Imhof in brief
- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1986
- Known for
- cartographer, explorer, historian of cartography, geologist, university teacher, botanical collector and painter
- Place of birth
- Schiers
Overview
Born at Schiers in 1895, died at Erlenbach in 1986.
In detail
Eduard Imhof studied at ETH Zurich. the recorded working language is German.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Zurich. Employment is recorded with ETH Zurich. Positions recorded include president. Membership is recorded of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
Distinctions recorded are Alexander von Humboldt Medal, Patron’s Medal, honorary doctor of the University of Zurich and Carl Mannerfelt Gold Medal.
Sources
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- 1.
“Eduard Imhof”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q123786: Eduard Imhof
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