Heinz Kohnen

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]

Heinz Kohnen
Born	(1938-02-05)February 5, 1938 Oberhausen, Germany
Died	25 July 1997 (1997-07-26) (aged 59) Nienberge, Münster, Germany
Nationality	German
Citizenship	German
Scientific career
Fields	Geophysics Polar research