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Heimatforscher
Heimatforscher, also called Heimatkundler, is a German language description for somebody researching his homeland, home town or region.
Most of them are amateurs and autodidacts, covering history-related fields like genealogy, archaeology, geography, meteorology, zoology or botany.
See :de:Kategorie:Heimatforscher for a list.
Category:German words and phrases Category:Scientists by field