Albrecht Penck was a German geographer and geologist and the father of Walther Penck. Wikipedia
Born: September 25, 1858, Leipzig, Germany
Died: March 7, 1945 (age 86 years), Prague, Czechia
Children: Walther Penck
Education: Leipzig University
Notable students: Eduard Brückner, Jovan Cvijić, Alfred Merz, and more
Academic advisors: Eduard Suess and Ferdinand Zirkel
Awards: Founder's Gold Medal
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