Franz Joseph Hugi
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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.[1]
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- ^ "Hugi Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
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- 1791 births
- 1855 deaths
- 19th-century Swiss geologists
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