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Berend George Escher

Dutch geologist1885 to 1967

Wikidata names Albert Heim as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Albert Heim

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stated by WikidataAlbert Heim

Education and career3

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1922 to 1955
Leiden University
worked
undated
ETH Zurich
studied
undated
Delft University of Technology
worked

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known as: curator, geologist, university teacher, writer, volcanologist
Wikipedia: in 7 languages

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identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaBerend George Escher
stated by WikidataWikidataQ2959528
stated by WikidataVIAF32310300
stated by WikidataGND127791728
stated by WikidataIdRef168956551
stated by WikidataISNI0000000005085139

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Read on 22 October 2026. A citation names the day the record was read, not a version.

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@misc{academicancestry_Q2959528,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Berend George Escher: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q2959528},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Berend George Escher: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q2959528