Anton Leo Hickmann

Anton Leo Hickmann
Born	23 March 1834 Terezin, Bohemia
Died	18 July 1916(1916-07-18) (aged 82) Vienna, Austria
Citizenship	Austrian
Fields	Geography and Statistics
Alma mater	University of Prague
Known for	Geographisch-statistischer Taschen-Atlas von Österreich-Ungarn'

Anton Leo Hickmann (23 March 1834 – 18 July 1906) was a geographer and statistician. He was born on March 23, 1834 in Terezin, Bohemia and died on July 18, 1906 in Vienna.

Hickmann studied geography in Prague University. After completing his habilitation, he studied languages and economics. After a brief function as secretary of the Chamber of Commerce in Eger, Hickamnn becomes Professor at Reichenberg, where he would work for about 30 years. He was one of the first to become a popular statistician.^[1]

References

↑ "Hickmann, Anton Leo". Biographien.ac.at. Retrieved 2016-01-30.

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 40446405 LCCN: no2013049856 ISNI: 0000 0001 0890 7043 GND: 129098965 SUDOC: 098520547

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