ANDREE, KARL (1808-1875), German geographer, was born at Brunswick on Oct. 20, 1808, and died at Wildungen on Aug. Io, 1875. He was educated at Jena, Gottingen, and Berlin. From 1855 he devoted himself entirely to geography and ethnog raphy, working successively at Leipzig and at Dresden. In 1862 he founded the important geographical periodical Globus. His works include Nordamerika in geographischen and geschicht lichen Unirissen (Brunswick, 1854), Geographisctee Wanderungen (Dresden, 1859), and an important Geographie des Welthandels (Stuttgart, 1867-72).
His son RICHARD (1835-1912) devoted himself especially to ethnography, but he also had a chief share in the production of the Physikaliscli-statistische Atlas des deutschen Reiches (Leip zig, 1877), Allgemeine Handatlas (1st ed. 1880, and other atlases; and he continued the editorship of the Globus.