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Matthias Kuhle, German Geography educator, researcher. Grantee German Research Society, 1975-1998, German Volkswagen Foundation, 1993-1994, Max Planck Society, 1981-1989. Member International Geography Union, International Quaternary Association, International Geological Cooperation Project, Lions.

Background

Kuhle, Matthias was born on April 20, 1948 in Berlin. Son of Gustav and Herta Cäcilie (Piehl) Kuhle.

Education

Degree, Free University, Berlin, 1972. Doctor of Science, University Goettingen, Germany, 1975. Habilitation, University Goettingen, Germany, 1980.

Career

Associate professor geography, U. Göttingen, 1983-1989; professor geography and high mountain geomorphology, U. Göttingen, since 1990. Leader science expeditions to High Asia, Himalayas, Tibet, Kara-Korum, Tienshan, Pamir, Kuenlun, Arctic, Alaska, Andes, since 1973.

Achievements

  • Matthias Kuhle has been listed as a noteworthy geography educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Geography Union, International Quaternary Association, International Geological Cooperation Project, Lions.

Interests

  • Avocations: mountaineering, photography, literature.

Connections

Married Sabine Joergens, October 12, 1979. Children: Wolfgang, Anneliese, Bernhard Arthur.

Father:
Gustav Kuhle

Mother:
Herta Cäcilie (Piehl) Kuhle

Spouse:
Sabine Joergens

child:
Wolfgang Kuhle

child:
Bernhard Arthur Kuhle

child:
Anneliese Kuhle

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Awards

  • Grantee German Research Society, 1975-1998, German Volkswagen Foundation, 1993-1994, Max Planck Society, 1981-1989.