| LC control no. | n 83051898 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878 |
| Variant(s) | Petermann, August Heinrich, 1822-1878 Petermann, Augustus, 1822-1878 |
| Associated country | Germany Great Britain |
| Birth date | 1822-04-18 |
| Death date | 1878-09-25 |
| Place of birth | Bleicherode (Germany) |
| Place of death | Gotha (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Cartography Geography |
| Profession or occupation | Cartographers |
| Found in | Mittheilungen aus Justus Perthes' geographischer Anstalt ... 1855: t.p. (Dr. A. Petermann) His African discovery, 1854: t.p. (Augustus Petermann) Wikipedia, Nov. 14, 2017 (August Heinrich Petermann; 18 April 1822, Bleicherode, German Confederation; died 25 September 1878, Gotha, German Empire; German cartographer; moved to London in 1847 to further his geographical studies, remained; was in cartography business in Edinburgh and London until 1854; from 1848 on he published articles and maps with English publishers or in English language journals; his maps are largely based on the findings of others rather than his own travel) |
| Associated language | ger eng |
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