Wladimir Köppen
Academic
1846 – 1940
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Who was Wladimir Köppen?
Wladimir Peter Köppen was a German geographer, meteorologist, climatologist and botanist. After studies in St. Petersburg, he spent the bulk of his life and professional career in Germany and Austria. His most notable contribution to science was the development of the Köppen climate classification system, which, with some modifications, is still commonly used. Köppen made significant contributions to several branches of science.
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