Friedrich Wilhelm Putzger
German cartographer
Died when: 64 years 205 days (774 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Friedrich Wilhelm Putzger (10 January 1849, Siebenlehn - 3 August 1913, Plauen) was a German teacher and cartographer.He updated the Physikalisch-statistischer Atlas des deutschen Reiches (Richard Andree, Oskar Peschel, Verlag Velhagen & Klasing) and in 1877 in Leipzig first published the F.
W.Putzgers Historischer Schul-Atlas intended for use in schools.Due to its low price, it was a success.It is still commonly used in schools.
The current edition is Putzger - Atlas und Chronik zur Weltgeschichte.Cornelsen, Berlin 2002,
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