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William C. Ackermann

1913 – 1988

American civil engineer

Civil engineer Hydrologist
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Lived 1913 – 1988 (aged 74). William C. Ackermann was an American civil engineer and hydrologist.

William C. Ackermann (1914–1988) was an American hydrologist. He was the president of the American Geophysical Union from 1966 to 1968. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1967,

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Employers
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Awards
Robert E. Horton Medal; Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
Also known as
William C Ackermann, William Ackermann

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped William C. Ackermann's

Frequently asked questions

Who was William C. Ackermann?

American civil engineer

When was William C. Ackermann born?

William C. Ackermann was born on 7 October 1913 in Sheboygan.

When did William C. Ackermann die?

William C. Ackermann died on 9 June 1988 in Urbana.

What was William C. Ackermann's occupation?

William C. Ackermann was a civil engineer and hydrologist.

What nationality was William C. Ackermann?

William C. Ackermann was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William C. Ackermann

· Wikidata: Q111310207

· DBpedia: William C. Ackermann

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