Walter Hermann Bucher
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American scientist (1888–1965)
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Walter Hermann Bucher was an American paleontologist, geologist, and researcher. He was born in Akron in 1888 and died in Houston in 1965. Bucher received his education at Heidelberg University, where he earned a Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences. His professional career included positions at Columbia University and the University of Cincinnati.
Throughout his work in geology and paleontology, Bucher was recognized with the Penrose Medal and the William Bowie Medal. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences. His contributions are acknowledged within the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
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It sits within the topics 1888 births, 1965 deaths and 20th-century American geologists.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hermann
- Family name
- Bucher
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Akron
- Place of death
- Houston
- Occupation
- paleontologist
- Educated at
- Heidelberg University
- Employer
- University of Cincinnati
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences
- Field of work
- paleontology
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- date of birth
- 1888-03-12
- date of death
- 1965-02-18
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
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