About Herwig Zahorka
Lived 1932 – 2019 (aged 86). Herwig Zahorka was a photographer.
Herwig Zahorka (12 June 1932 – 23 February 2019) was a German writer and historian.
Biography Zahorka was born on 12 June 1932 in Volary, Czechoslovakia. His parents are Franz and Maria. He had two sisters. He has conducted research in several countries, especially in Asia. He graduated with an M.Sc. degree from the University of Göttingen in Forest Science/Tropical Forest Ecology. Later he became director of forestry in Wiesbaden, Germany.
He died on 23 February 2019 in Mainz, Germany, at the age of 86.
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German writer and historian
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Herwig Zahorka was born on 12 June 1932 in Volary.
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Herwig Zahorka died on 23 February 2019 in Mainz.
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Herwig Zahorka was a photographer.
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