Eduard Imhof

Summary

Eduard Imhof is a human^[1]. He was born in Schiers^[2]. He was born on +1895-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Erlenbach^[4]. He died on +1986-04-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a cartographer^[6], explorer^[7], historian of cartography^[8], geologist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Schiers^[2], Eduard Imhof…
• Eduard Imhof died in Erlenbach^[4].
• Eduard Imhof was born on +1895-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Eduard Imhof died on +1986-04-27T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Eduard Imhof's father was Eduard Imhof^[12].
• Among Eduard Imhof's spouses was Viola Imhof^[13].
• Eduard Imhof held citizenship in Switzerland^[14].
• Eduard Imhof's professions included cartographer^[6].
• Eduard Imhof worked as an explorer^[7].
• Eduard Imhof worked as a historian of cartography^[8].
• Eduard Imhof's professions included geologist^[9].
• Eduard Imhof's professions included university teacher^[10].
• Eduard Imhof's professions included botanical collector^[15].
• Eduard Imhof held the position of president^[16].
• Eduard Imhof was employed by ETH Zurich^[17].
• Eduard Imhof's education included a stint at ETH Zurich^[18].
• Eduard Imhof received the Alexander von Humboldt Medal^[19].
• Eduard Imhof received the Patron’s Medal^[20].
• Eduard Imhof received the honorary doctor of the University of Zurich^[21].
• Eduard Imhof received the Carl Mannerfelt Gold Medal^[22].
• Eduard Imhof was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[23].
• Eduard Imhof's religion is recorded as reformed^[24].
• Eduard Imhof's image is recorded as ETH-BIB-Imhof, Eduard (1895-1986)-Portr 00154.tif^[25].
• Eduard Imhof is recorded as male^[26].
• Eduard Imhof's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Eduard Imhof was born in Schiers^[2]. He was born on +1895-01-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was he^[12].

Education

Eduard Imhof's education included a stint at ETH Zurich^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer^[6], explorer^[7], historian of cartography^[8], geologist^[9], university teacher^[10], and botanical collector^[15]. Among Eduard Imhof's employers was ETH Zurich^[17]. He held the position of president^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Alexander von Humboldt Medal^[19], a science award^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1878^[30]; Patron’s Medal^[20], a science award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1839^[33]; honorary doctor of the University of Zurich^[21], an award^[34], in Switzerland^[35]; and Carl Mannerfelt Gold Medal^[22], a cartographic award^[36], founded in 1979^[37].

Personal Life

Among Eduard Imhof's spouses was Viola Imhof^[13]. His religion is recorded as reformed^[24].

Death and Burial

Eduard Imhof died on +1986-04-27T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Erlenbach^[4].

Why It Matters

Eduard Imhof ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Imhof born?

Eduard Imhof's place of birth was Schiers^[2].

Where did Eduard Imhof die?

Eduard Imhof died in Erlenbach^[4].

Who were Eduard Imhof's parents?

Eduard Imhof's father was Eduard Imhof^[12].

Who was Eduard Imhof married to?

Eduard Imhof's spouses include Viola Imhof^[13].

What did Eduard Imhof do for work?

Eduard Imhof worked as cartographer^[6], explorer^[7], historian of cartography^[8], geologist^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Eduard Imhof go to school?

Eduard Imhof was educated at ETH Zurich^[18].

What awards did Eduard Imhof receive?

Honors received include Alexander von Humboldt Medal^[19], Patron’s Medal^[20], honorary doctor of the University of Zurich^[21], and Carl Mannerfelt Gold Medal^[22].