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Heinrich Kiepert (July 31, 1818 – April 21, 1899) was a German geographer.[1]

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  1. 21 relations: Anatolia, Ancient Greece, Ancient history, Atlas, August Meineke, Biblical Researches in Palestine, Carl Ritter, Classical antiquity, Edward Robinson (scholar), Geographer, Geography, Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin, History, Humboldt University of Berlin, Joseph Partsch, Kiepert Island, Kiepert maps of Palestine and Jerusalem, Leopold von Ranke, Philology, Richard Kiepert, World Digital Library.

  2. 19th-century cartographers
  3. Cartographers of the Middle East
  4. Geographers from the Kingdom of Prussia

Anatolia

Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.

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Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.

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Ancient history

Ancient history is a time period from the beginning of writing and recorded human history through late antiquity.

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Atlas

An atlas is a collection of maps; it is typically a bundle of maps of Earth or of a continent or region of Earth.

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August Meineke

Johann Albrecht Friedrich August Meineke (also Augustus Meineke;; 8 December 179012 December 1870), German classical scholar, was born at Soest in the Duchy of Westphalia.

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Biblical Researches in Palestine

Biblical researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea (1841 edition), also Biblical Researches in Palestine and the Adjacent Regions (1856 edition), was a travelogue of 19th-century Palestine and the magnum opus of the "Father of Biblical Geography", Edward Robinson.

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Carl Ritter

Carl Ritter (August 7, 1779September 28, 1859) was a German geographer. Heinrich Kiepert and Carl Ritter are Academic staff of the Humboldt University of Berlin and German geographers.

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Classical antiquity

Classical antiquity, also known as the classical era, classical period, classical age, or simply antiquity, is the period of cultural European history between the 8th century BC and the 5th century AD comprising the interwoven civilizations of ancient Greece and ancient Rome known together as the Greco-Roman world, centered on the Mediterranean Basin.

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Edward Robinson (scholar)

Edward Robinson (April 10, 1794 – January 27, 1863) was an American biblical scholar known for his magnum opus, Biblical Researches in Palestine, the first major work in Biblical Geography and Biblical Archaeology, which earned him the epithets "Father of Biblical Geography" and "Founder of Modern Palestinology." He studied in the United States and Germany, a center of biblical scholarship and exploration of the Bible as history. Heinrich Kiepert and Edward Robinson (scholar) are 19th-century cartographers and cartographers of the Middle East.

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Geographer

A geographer is a physical scientist, social scientist or humanist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society, including how society and nature interacts.

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Geography

Geography (from Ancient Greek γεωγραφία; combining 'Earth' and 'write') is the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.

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Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin

The Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin (Berlin Geographical Society) was founded in 1828 and is the second oldest geographical society.

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History

History (derived) is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.

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Humboldt University of Berlin

The Humboldt University of Berlin (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, abbreviated HU Berlin) is a public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin, Germany.

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Joseph Partsch

Joseph Partsch (4 July 1851 – 22 June 1925) was a German geographer, born at Schreiberhau, Silesia. Heinrich Kiepert and Joseph Partsch are German geographers.

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Kiepert Island

Kiepert Island (Kiepertøya) is the second-largest of the Bastian Islands in the Svalbard archipelago.

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Kiepert maps of Palestine and Jerusalem

The Kiepert maps of Palestine and Jerusalem were important scientific mappings of the region of Palestine and mappings of Jerusalem, initially published in 1841 by German cartographer Heinrich Kiepert as the maps accompanying Biblical Researches in Palestine, the magnum opus of the "Father of Biblical Geography", Edward Robinson.

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Leopold von Ranke

Leopold von Ranke (21 December 1795 – 23 May 1886) was a German historian and a founder of modern source-based history. Heinrich Kiepert and Leopold von Ranke are Academic staff of the Humboldt University of Berlin.

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Philology

Philology is the study of language in oral and written historical sources.

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Richard Kiepert

Richard Kiepert (September 13, 1846 – August 4, 1915) was a German cartographer born in Weimar. Heinrich Kiepert and Richard Kiepert are German geographers.

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World Digital Library

The World Digital Library (WDL) is an international digital library operated by UNESCO and the United States Library of Congress.

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See also

19th-century cartographers

Cartographers of the Middle East

Geographers from the Kingdom of Prussia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Kiepert