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    Augustus Heinrich Petermann (18 April 1822 – 25 September 1878) was a German cartographer. Petermann was born in Bleicherode, Germany. When he was 14...
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  • Heinrich Petermann may refer to the following people. August Heinrich Petermann (1822 – 1878), German cartographer Julius Heinrich Petermann (1801 – 1876)...
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    The glacier and its fjord are named after German cartographer August Heinrich Petermann. The tidewater glacier consists of a 70 km (43 mi) long and 15 km...
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    Julius Heinrich Petermann (August 12, 1801, in Glauchau – June 10, 1876, in Bad Nauheim) was a German Orientalist. In 1829, Petermann received his PhD...
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  • equivalent in height to the Himalayas. The Petermanns were named for the geographer August Heinrich Petermann by Ernest Giles, the first European explorer...
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  • André Petermann (1922–2011), Swiss physicist Andreas Petermann (born 1957), German cyclist Anke Petermann, German radio journalist August Heinrich Petermann...
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  • boundaries, and which was named after the German cartographer, August Heinrich Petermann by the explorer, Ernest Giles, in 1874. The locality’s boundary...
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    cartographer August Heinrich Petermann. The house where Petermann was born: Neue Straße 3, Bleicherode Memorial for August Petermann in Bleicherode August Heinrich...
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  • enthusiast, owner of the New York Herald newspaper and financier. August Heinrich Petermann: German cartographer whose theory helped spawn the polar expedition...
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    on a geographical school at Potsdam where he trained Heinrich Lange, August Heinrich Petermann, his nephew Hermann Berghaus and others, and long held...
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    The fjord and its glacier are named after German cartographer August Heinrich Petermann. Knud Rasmussen described the fjord entrance in the following...
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    began work at Petermanns Geographischen Mitteilungen in Gotha, a German language journal of geography founded by August Heinrich Petermann (1822-1878)....
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    Jr., owner of the New York Herald newspaper and financier, and August Heinrich Petermann, a German cartographer whose theory helped spawn the polar expedition...
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    Wellington: Government Printer. pp. 111–112. Ferdinand von Hochstetter; August Heinrich Petermann (1864). The Geology of New Zealand: In Explanation of the Geographical...
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    Between 1860 and 1874 North of Franz Josef Land, named after August Heinrich Petermann. Isle Phelipeaux 1744 A nonexistent island in Lake Superior referenced...
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    observatory in London. That year August Heinrich Petermann introduced Vogel to the Royal Geographical Society. In 1853 Petermann arranged for Vogel to be chosen...
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  • 1857 and 1872 in Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen and contained 357 pages in total. Between 1839 and 1844 August Heinrich Petermann (1822–1878) was...
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    book had rapidly become a bibliographic rarity. For instance, August Heinrich Petermann in 1863 was able to find one doublet sample that was stored in...
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  • von Rokitansky, Bohemian pathologist (born 1804) September 25 – August Heinrich Petermann, German cartographer (born 1822) Friedrich Freese, German botanist...
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  • Francis Galton, English explorer, biologist (died 1911) April 18 – August Heinrich Petermann, German cartographer (died 1878) June 10 – Lydia White Shattuck...
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  • geography have been compared with those of Aaron Arrowsmith and August Heinrich Petermann. Findlay was born in London, 6 January 1812, a descendant of the...
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    March 1913. When he was 18 years old he became a pupil of Dr. August Heinrich Petermann. After moving to England, Ravenstein became a naturalised British...
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  • List of cartographers (category Use dmy dates from August 2021)
    Adolphe Malte-Brun (France, 1816–1889) Heinrich Theodor Menke (Germany, 1819–1892) August Heinrich Petermann (18 April 1822 – 25 September 1878), German...
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    Petenaea – Lake Petén Itzá Huerteales Petermanniaceae Petermannia P August Heinrich Petermann (1822–1878), cartographer Liliales Bu Petiveriaceae Petiveria...
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    (1821–1857), who was associated with August Heinrich Petermann under whose direction the well-known periodical Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen was first...
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  • Landeskorrespondenten. Archived 20 August 2018 at the Wayback Machine "Anke Petermann | Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung". Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung (in German). Retrieved...
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    be ascertained, of each language, prepared by the cartographer August Heinrich Petermann. The value of the list is not merely linguistic, since the work...
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  • 1855, and then in the Church Missionary intelligencer in 1856. August Heinrich Petermann published the map in his Mittheilungen, but warned that the missionaries...
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  • Petermanns Spitze in honour of the initiator of the expedition, August Heinrich Petermann. Frænkel Land is bounded by the inner reaches of Kaiser Franz...
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    Jaromír Erben in 1868, German cartographer August Heinrich Petermann in 1869, renowned German geographer Heinrich Kiepert in 1876, British mapmaker Edward...
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