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Famous People in Geodesy. Kasper Weigel

Outstanding Polish geodesist and photogrammetrist, professor of Lviv Polytechnic

Born in Lviv. He received his basic education in his hometown at the Second German State Higher Gymnasium

After graduating from the university, he began practical work on the construction of the Lviv-Pidgaitsa regional railway. After five years of practice, he switched to research and teaching activities at the Higher Polytechnic School in Lvivsince 1911 - became an associate professor at the Department of Geodesy

During the First World War, he was in Vienna, where he taught geodesy and leveling calculations to students who did not take a direct part in hostilities

For many years, Weigel worked as the head of the department of geodesy, and was also elected dean of the faculty of water and road construction (1920-1921), rector (1929-1930) and vice-rector (1930-1931) of the Lviv Polytechnic

After a brief interrogation, Professor Kaspar Weigl was shot about 4 p.m. on the morning of July 4, 1941, on the Vuletsk hills. Weigel was included in the proscription lists of the Polish intelligentsia

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