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Hubert Trimmel

(1924-)


Prof. Dr. Hubert Trimmel wrote probably the most important German book about Höhlenkunde (speleology). It is still the German standard work, although it is 35 years old now.

For many years he was editor of the magazine Die Höhle, which is the publication of the Verband Österreichischer Höhlenforscher (VÖH - Austrian Cavers Association). He is Honorary President of the International Union of Speleology and the VÖH.

Biography

 
12-OCT-1924born.
1949founding member of the Verband österreichischer Höhlenforscher (VÖH), the Speleologic Association of Austria.
1954becomes editor of the Austrian caving magazine Die Höhle.
1996first laureate of the Dr.-Benno-Wolf-Preis of the German Verband der deutschen Höhlen und Karstforscher e.V..
2004handed the work for Die Höhle over to an editorial team.

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