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Karl Helbig

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German explorer, geographer, ethnologist, coal trimmer and author (1903-1991)

GermanyHistorical FiguresLived 1903 to 1991 · aged 88
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Karl Martin Alexander Helbig was a German explorer, geographer, and ethnologist. His travels took him to Java, Sumatra, Borneo, and Central America, among other places.

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Karl Helbig in Hildesheim on July 18, 1988, after receiving the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyKarl Helbig in Hildesheim on July 18, 1988, after receiving the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyHelbig's travel routes in North Sumatra and on the island of Nias. Simplified according to Figure 4 in his study Beiträge zur Landeskunde von Sumatra. Beobachtungen zwischen Asahan und Barumun, Tobasee und Malakastraße.Helbig's travel routes in North Sumatra and on the island of Nias. Simplified according to Figure 4 in his study Beiträge zur Landeskunde von Sumatra. Beobachtungen zwischen Asahan und Barumun, Tobasee und Malakastraße.Helbig's zigzag march through Borneo. Simplified after the folding map in his work Eine Durchquerung der Insel Borneo (Kalimantan). Nach den Tagebüchern aus dem Jahre 1937.Helbig's zigzag march through Borneo. Simplified after the folding map in his work Eine Durchquerung der Insel Borneo (Kalimantan). Nach den Tagebüchern aus dem Jahre 1937.Helbig's travel routes in northeastern Honduras. - Simplified representation according to the map Entwurf einer topographischen Übersicht von Nordost-Honduras mit der Mosquitia. In: Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen, 101. Jahrgang, Gotha 1957, Heft 2, Tafel 15.Helbig's travel routes in northeastern Honduras. - Simplified representation according to the map Entwurf einer topographischen Übersicht von Nordost-Honduras mit der Mosquitia. In: Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen, 101. Jahrgang, Gotha 1957, Heft 2, Tafel 15.Chiapas. Landscape division according to Karl Helbig. Simplified after Fig. 1 in Helbig's essay Das Stromgebiet des oberen Rio Grijalva ..., Hamburg 1961. - The reservoirs in the depression of the Rio Grijalva did not exist at that time.Chiapas. Landscape division according to Karl Helbig. Simplified after Fig. 1 in Helbig's essay Das Stromgebiet des oberen Rio Grijalva ..., Hamburg 1961. - The reservoirs in the depression of the Rio Grijalva did not exist at that time.Overview map of Central AmericaOverview map of Central AmericaKarl Helbig as a guest of Rüdiger Siebert in May 1989Karl Helbig as a guest of Rüdiger Siebert in May 1989

Awards 1

1988Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1991 · aged 88
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