Albrecht Penck: Quick Facts
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| Born | September 25, 1858 • Leipzig • Germany |
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| Died | March 7, 1945 (aged 86) • Prague • Czech Republic |
| Notable Family Members | son Walther Penck |
| Subjects Of Study | Pleistocene Epoch • stratigraphy |
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