Hans Rudolphi
Hans K. Hermann Rudolphi (born May 29, 1885 in Leipzig ; † September 9, 1955 there ) was a German geographer and professor at the University of Leipzig .
Rudolphi attended the Petrischule Realgymnasium in Leipzig and studied geography , geology and economics at the universities of Greifswald , Berlin and Leipzig. In 1910 he received his doctorate. phil. in geography at the University of Leipzig on the importance of the watershed for land transport, in 1921 he completed his habilitation there. From 1910 to 1914 he was an assistant at the Geography Institute of the German University in Prague . From 1915 to 1918 he took part in the First World War and from 1919 to 1924 he became an assistant at the Geographical Institute at the University of Leipzig. From 1924 to 1929 he worked as an editor at the Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig . In 1930 he received a teaching position for applied geography at the University of Leipzig and taught from 1931 to 1952 as a non-scheduled adjunct professor of geography. In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler .
From 1946 to 1952 he was appointed acting director of the Geographical Institute of the University of Leipzig.
Fonts
- The polar world , Breslau 1926
- with Karl-Heinz Dietzel (Ed.): Colonial studies. Hans Meyer on his seventieth birthday on March 22, 1928, offered by his friends, admirers and students , Berlin 1928
- Editor: East German Borderlands , Leipzig 1937
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Rudolphi, Hans |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rudolphi, Hans K. Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German geographer and professor at the University of Leipzig |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 9, 1955 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |