Wladimir Köppen
Wladimir Peter Köppen ; 25 September 1846 – 22 June 1940) was a Russian-German geographer, meteorologist, climatologist and botanist. After studies in St. Petersburg, he spent the bulk of his life and professional career in Germany and Austria. His most notable contribution to science was the development of the Köppen climate classification system, which, with some modifications, is still commonly used. Köppen made significant contributions to several branches of science, and coined the name aerology for the science of measuring the upper air / atmosphere.
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Date of Birth
September 25th, 1846
Age
179
Birth Place
Russia
Date of Death
June 22nd, 1940
Died Aged
93
Star Sign
Libra
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