Klaus von Drygalski

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:German_Society_for_Polar_Research
gptkbp:awards Order of the Red Banner of Labour
gptkbp:birthDate 1862-01-28
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaborations Other explorers
gptkbp:contribution Mapping of Antarctica
gptkbp:deathDate 1944-01-10
gptkbp:field Geography
Glaciology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Klaus von Drygalski
gptkbp:impact Environmental science
Climate studies
Geographic education
gptkbp:influence Modern geography
gptkbp:influenced Geographic research
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
gptkbp:involved Community engagement
Mentorship
Research funding
Educational programs
International collaborations
Climate action
Policy development
Research grants
Sustainability initiatives
Scientific conferences
Environmental advocacy
Scientific publications
Public lectures
Scientific expeditions
Field training
Student supervision
Geographic societies
Public_outreach
gptkbp:knownFor Exploration of Antarctica
gptkbp:legacy Drygalski Ice Tongue
gptkbp:members gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableEvent First to map parts of Antarctica
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:German_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:occupation Geographer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Breslau
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:publishes Antarctic_Research
gptkbp:researchAreas Polar regions
gptkbp:researchFocus Antarctic_geography
gptkbp:researchInterest Surveys
Data collection
Field studies
gptkbp:scenicViews 1901-1903 Antarctic Expedition
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_von_Drygalski