About A. W. Kuchler
Lived 1907 – 1999 (aged 91–92). A. W. Kuchler was a geographer, naturalist and professor.
August William Kuchler (born August Wilhelm Küchler; 26 July 1907 – 17 June 1999) was a German-born American geographer and naturalist who is noted for developing a plant association system that has become widely used in the United States. Some of this database has been digitized for integration into GIS mapping systems. Kuchler received his Ph.D. in geography from the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in 1935. In 1978, he received the Association of American Geographers' Honors award.
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Who was A. W. Kuchler?
American scientist (1907–1999)
When was A. W. Kuchler born?
A. W. Kuchler was born in 1907 in Rödelheim.
When did A. W. Kuchler die?
A. W. Kuchler died on 17 June 1999 in Lawrence.
What was A. W. Kuchler's occupation?
A. W. Kuchler was a geographer, naturalist and professor.
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