Carl Diercke (1842–1913)
Author of Diercke Weltatlas
About the Author
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Works by Carl Diercke
Diercke skolatlas 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Diercke, Carl
- Legal name
- Diercke, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm
- Birthdate
- 1842-09-15
- Date of death
- 1913-03-07
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Germany
Prussia - Birthplace
- Kyritz, Brandenburg, Germany
- Place of death
- Berlin, Germany
- Occupations
- cartographer
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Statistics
- Works
- 6
- Members
- 425
- Popularity
- #57,429
- Rating
- 3.9
- Reviews
- 4
- ISBNs
- 10
I have seen and used some nice atlases in the British and American (and other) educational systems but never saw anything that comes close to matching the utility, thoughtful thematic composition, and cartographical quality of the Diercke. As an atlas and as an educational resource it is without equal.… (more)