August Heinrich Petermann

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German cartographer (1822-1878)

ScientistsLived 1822 to 1878 · aged 56

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Portion of Petermann's map of Abessinia

Awards 1

1868Founder’s Medal

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About this person

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Scientists

Type

Scientist

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1822 to 1878 · aged 56

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