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    Alfred Hettner (6 August 1859, in Dresden – 31 August 1941, in Heidelberg) was a German geographer. His parents were art historian Hermann Theodor Hettner...
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  • Hettner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfred Hettner (1859–1941), German geographer Hermann Theodor Hettner (1821–1882), German...
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    arrangement in continents, larger and smaller regions, and places. — Alfred Hettner[not specific enough to verify] In geography, the term was first used...
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    geomorphological studies. Notable figures in regional geography were Alfred Hettner in Germany, with his concept of chorology; Paul Vidal de la Blache in...
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  • areal knowledge or landscapes or chorology—following the thoughts of Alfred Hettner. "Within each landscape there are phenomena that are not simply there...
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    PhD in philosophy in 1903 in Heidelberg under Wilhelm Windelband and Alfred Hettner with a dissertation titled Masse und Publikum. Eine methodologische...
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    Spanish). Archived from the original on 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2011-07-15. Alfred Hettner. "En el río Magdalena". Viajes por los Andes colombianos: (1882–1884)...
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    dividing the Earth up into regions. Well-known names from these period are Alfred Hettner in Germany and Paul Vidal de la Blache in France. The philosophical...
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  • in modern Turkey. During the 1920s Penck, with Siegfried Passarge, Alfred Hettner and his father, was the foremost figure in a broad German opposition...
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  • Carlos Bimberg Ricardo Goerke Guillermo Schnurbusch Peter Paul von Bauer Alfred Hettner Emil Grosse Robert Scheibe-Vater Gerhard Masur Fritz Karsen Franz J...
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  • 1899 the first professorship in geography was established, filled by Alfred Hettner. The main research areas of the Institute of Physical Chemistry are:...
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  • German scholars Albrecht and Walther Penck, Siegfried Passarge and Alfred Hettner standing out as early opponents to the model. Despite Davis's efforts...
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    of 1815 (Article 17) the canal is called Elsterwerdaer-Floßgraben. Alfred Hettner's Geographische Zeitschrift from 1898 calls it Grödel-Elsterwerdaer Floßkanal...
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  • Herbertson (Scotland, 1865–1915) Robert Heron (Scotland, 1764–1807) Alfred Hettner (Germany, 1859–1941) Hipparchus (Greece, 190–120 BCE) Filip Hjulström...
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  • Semple, the first known woman geography student in Germany. Krug met Alfred Hettner in Leipzig, who made her publish several articles on the teaching of...
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    periodic table of elements, inventor of the two-wheeler principle Karl Drais, Alfred Wegener, who discovered the continental drift, as well as political theorist...
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  • introduction, Langhans-Ratzeburg in turn praised not only Haushofer, but also Alfred Hettner, Walther Vogel and Albert von Hoffmann for their attempts to link geography...
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  • rejection of environmental determinism and particularly the work of Alfred Hettner and Alfred Weber, as it failed to take into account Soviet modes of production...
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  • Heidelberg. His dissertation on the Sierra de Gredos was supervised by Alfred Hettner. Although focusing on physical geography, the final conclusions of his...
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  • before 1925, when Oskar Schmieder, a German geographer, disciple of Alfred Hettner, and expert in Latin American regional geography, arrived at Berkeley...
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    He was influenced by Otto Bütschli, Theodor Curtius, Curt Herbst, Alfred Hettner, Albrecht Kossel, Friedrich Krafft, Robert Lauterborn, Hermann Karl...
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    three children: Ernst Alfred Christian von Stockmar (1823–1886) Marie von Stockmar (1827–1856), married Hermann Theodor Hettner Carl August von Stockmar...
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    according to Hanna Bremer in Albrecht Penck, Siegfried Passarge and Alfred Hettner's preference of field observations over theory. Likely it was Büdel,...
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  • geography, only to compare with such classics as Friedrich Ratzel and Alfred Hettner« (Sahr 1999, 43) and by Gerhard Hard (1999, 134) as a »revolution of...
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    Lucien Gallois, Harvey C. Hayes, Pedro C. Sánchez 1929: Jean Brunhes, Alfred Hettner, Hugh Robert Mill, Jules de Schokalsky 1930: Curtis F. Marbut 1931:...
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    of Albrecht Penck—in Innsbruck. He then followed Sölch—who succeeded Alfred Hettner in Heidelberg—but returned to the University of Innsbruck where he became...
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    and Leipzig. In 1932 he finished his doctoral degree—supervised by Alfred Hettner's disciple Heinrich Schmitthenner—that treated the geomorphology of western...
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    a complete German translation of the Characteristicks. Hermann Theodor Hettner stated that not only Leibniz, Voltaire and Diderot, but Gotthold Ephraim...
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  • Harms Horatio Balch Hackett Rudolf Haym Rudolf Heidenhain Hermann Theodor Hettner Friedrich Heinrich von der Hagen Patrick Hamilton (martyr) Georg Frideric...
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    of ancient research who worked at the Provinzialmuseum, including Felix Hettner, Hans Lehner, Wilhelm von Massow and Siegfried Loeschcke. The extensive...
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