Heinz Kohnen | |
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| Born | February 5, 1938 |
| Died | 25 July 1997 (aged 59) Nienberge, Münster, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Citizenship | German |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geophysics Polar research |
Heinz Kohnen (5 February 1938 – 25 July 1997) was a German scientist and geophysicist known for his work in polar research. Kohnen helped determine the site of the first German Antarctic station during an expedition from 1979-1980. Kohnen-Station, a field station on Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, is named after him.[1]