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'''Axel Hamberg''' (17 January 1863 – 28 June 1933) was a Swedish mineralogist, geographer, explorer, photographer and professor in geography at the [[University of Uppsala]] 1907-1928.<ref>{{cite web|title=Axel Hamberg|url=http://www.axelhamberg.se/|website=Axel Hamberg|accessdate=28 January 2017|language=Swedish}}</ref> |
'''Axel Hamberg''' (17 January 1863 – 28 June 1933) was a Swedish mineralogist, geographer, explorer, photographer and professor in geography at the [[University of Uppsala]] 1907-1928.<ref>{{cite web|title=Axel Hamberg|url=http://www.axelhamberg.se/|website=Axel Hamberg|accessdate=28 January 2017|language=Swedish}}</ref> |
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==Awards and honors== |
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He was elected a member of the [[Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]] in 1905. |
He was elected a member of the [[Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences]] in 1905. |
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Axel Hamberg | |
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 Axel Hamberg ca. 1910 | |
| Born | 17 January 1863 Klara Församling, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 28 June 1933 (aged 70) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geography |
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Axel Hamberg (17 January 1863 – 28 June 1933) was a Swedish mineralogist, geographer, explorer, photographer and professor in geography at the University of Uppsala 1907-1928.[1]
Awards and honors
He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1905.
The Spitsbergen glacier Hambergbreen is named after him.[2]
The Bjørnøya mountain of Hambergfjellet is named after him.[3]
The Hamberg Glacier of South Georgia is named after him.[4]
The mineral hambergite was named after him in 1890.[5][6][7]
References
- ^ "Axel Hamberg". Axel Hamberg (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "Hambergbreen (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ "Hambergfjellet (Svalbard)". Norwegian Polar Institute. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- ^ United States Geological Survey (January 7, 2012). "Antarctica Feature Detail". Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
- ^ Brögger, W.C. (1890). "Die mineralien der syenitpegmatitgänge der südnorwegischen augit- und nephelinsyenite, 16. Hambergit". Zeitschrift für Kristallographie. 16: 65–67.
- ^ "Hambergite". MinDat.org. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "hambergitt". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
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