Background
ZAPFE, Helmuth. was born on September 16, 1913 in Vienna. Son of Bruno Zapfe and Anna Schlimm.
ZAPFE, Helmuth. was born on September 16, 1913 in Vienna. Son of Bruno Zapfe and Anna Schlimm.
University of Vienna.
Assistant 1935-1945; private employment, geologist at Austrian state coalmines 1945-1951. Scientific official Natural History Museum of Vienna 1951-1965, Director Geological-Palaeontological Department. Professor, of Palaeontology, University of Vienna 1965-1982, Professor Emeritus since 1982.
Austrian Academy; Bavarian and Yugoslav Academies.
Married Ruth Clair in 1959.