Franz Joseph Hugi

Franz Joseph Hugi (1791–1855) was a Swiss geologist and teacher who was called the "father of winter mountaineering," and was author of two pioneer works on glacier phenomena.

Franz Joseph Hugi
Known for"father of winter mountaineering"
Academic background
Educationtheology (18141818
natural science (1818)
Academic work
Disciplinegeology
Main interestsglacier phenomena
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