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Erich von Drygalski
German geographer.
Born February 9th, 1865 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died January 10th, 1949 at 83 years old in Munich. [ref]
Occupations
explorer, geographer, geophysicist, oceanographer, university teacher
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The meaning of life is that it stops. Franz Kafka