Erwin Raisz
Erwin Raisz (1893–1968) was an American cartographer, editor and geographer.
Also recorded as Erwin J. Raisz; Erwin Josephus Raisz.
Erwin Raisz in brief
- Born
- 1893
- Died
- 1968
- Known for
- cartographer, editor, geographer, engineer, writer, university teacher and curator
- Place of birth
- Levoča
Overview
Born at Levoča in 1893, died at Bangkok in 1968.
In detail
Erwin Raisz studied at Columbia University and Budapest University of Technology and Economics. the recorded working language is English, Hungarian and Arabic.
The field of work recorded is cartography, geography and geology.
Employment is recorded with Harvard University, Austria–Hungary and Institute of Geographical Exploration.
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- 1.
“Erwin Raisz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3057567: Erwin Raisz
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