Erdmann Gormsen
Erdmann Gormsen (born October 8, 1929 in Königsfeld in the Black Forest , † April 5, 1998 in Mainz ) was a German geographer .
Life
From 1949 to 1952 he studied chemistry, physics, mathematics, geography and geology at the University of Mainz and from 1952 to 1956 at the University of Heidelberg (1956 first state examination ). After receiving his doctorate in Heidelberg in 1962 and his habilitation there in 1969, he was Professor of Geography in Mainz from 1970 to 1995.
Fonts (selection)
- Barquisimeto. A trading city in Venezuela . Heidelberg 1963, OCLC 948829798 .
- as editor with Andreas Thimm: Civil Society and the State in the Third World . Mainz 1992, ISBN 3-927581-04-6 .
- as editor with Andreas Thimm: Megacities in the Third World . Mainz 1994, ISBN 3-927581-06-2 .
- Mexico. Land of contrasts and hopes. 96 tables . Gotha 1995, ISBN 3-623-00668-8 .
literature
- Wendelin Klaer and Manfred Domrös (eds.): Festschrift for Erdmann Gormsen for his 65th birthday. With 45 tables . Mainz 1994, ISBN 3-88250-040-9 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gormsen, Erdmann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German geographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Königsfeld in the Black Forest |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 5, 1998 |
| Place of death | Mainz |