Franz Kohlhaupt
Franz Kohlhaupt (born June 20, 1893 in Kipfenberg near Eichstätt as Franz Josef Kohlhaupt ; † August 27, 1972 in Oberstdorf ) was a German doctor and alpinist .
He was one of the participants in the German-Soviet Alai-Pamir expedition of 1929 under the direction of Willi Rickmer Rickmers .
On August 29, 1946, he married the mountaineer, botanist and photographer Paula Kohlhaupt , née Sendtner, in Sonthofen . This marriage lasted until his death.
Kohlhaupt was one of the participants in the reception of the German scholars in the Leningrad Academy of Sciences and was involved in exploring the Fedchenko Glacier , among other things . Seriously injured by a horse's hoof kick in the face, he only barely got away with his life.
Individual evidence
- ^ Allgäuer announcement sheet of August 29, 1972
- ↑ Willi Rickmer Rickmers: Alai! Alai! Work and experiences of the German-Russian Alai-Pamir expedition. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1930
- ↑ Franz Kohlhaupt in the Historical Alpine Archive of the Alpine Associations in Germany, Austria and South Tyrol (temporarily offline)
- ^ Allgäuer announcement sheet of August 31, 1984
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| SURNAME | Kohlhaupt, Franz |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kohlhaupt, Franz Josef (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mountaineer and doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 20, 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kipfenberg near Eichstätt |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 27, 1972 |
| Place of death | Oberstdorf , Allgäu |