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Karl Hofius

German geologist
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Summary

Karl Hofius was born on January 1, 1938[1], in Duisburg[2]. He died on April 7, 2025[3]. He worked as a geologist[4], earth scientist[5], and hydrologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: April 24, 1938[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Given name: Karl[10]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[11]

FAQs

Where was Karl Hofius born?

Karl Hofius was born in Duisburg[2].

What did Karl Hofius do for work?

Karl Hofius worked as a geologist[4], earth scientist[5], and hydrologist[6].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de']
    Sitelink count → 1
    Date of birth → +1938-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1938-04-24T00:00:00Z
    Occupation → geologist, earth scientist, hydrologist
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57226|batch #57226]]: Import and prefer more precise dates from dewiki"
  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id → 311314397
    Gnd id → 1076554881
    Share catalogue author id → 293925
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30089|batch #30089]]: import data from GND - part 28 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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