Juliane koepcke biography books

          Follow Juliane Koepcke and explore their bibliography from Amazon's Juliane Koepcke Author Page....

          Out of 5 stars (1,).

        1. Looking for a book by Juliane Koepcke?
        2. Follow Juliane Koepcke and explore their bibliography from Amazon's Juliane Koepcke Author Page.
        3. Juliane Margaret Beate Koepcke, is a German-Peruvian mammalogist who specialises in bats.
        4. Koepcke's survival has been the subject of numerous books and films, including the low-budget and heavily fictionalized I miracoli accadono ancora () by.
        5. Juliane Koepcke

          Sole survivor of LANSA Flight 508

          Juliane Koepcke

          Koepcke in April 2019

          Born (1954-10-10) 10 October 1954 (age 70)

          Lima, Peru

          OccupationMammalogist
          Spouse

          Erich Diller

          (m. 1989)​
          RelativesHans-Wilhelm Koepcke (father)
          Maria Koepcke (mother)

          Juliane Margaret Beate Koepcke (born 10 October 1954), is a German-Peruvian mammalogist who specialises in bats.

          The daughter of German zoologists Maria and Hans-Wilhelm Koepcke, lightning struck the 1971 LANSA Flight 508 where she became the sole survivor of the crash. She fell 3,000 m (10,000 ft) while strapped to her seat and suffered numerous injuries.

          She survived 11 days alone in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest until she rescued herself after finding a local lumberjack camp.

          Early life

          Koepcke was born in Lima, Peru, on 10 October 1954, the only child of German zoologists Maria (née von Mikulicz-Radecki; 1924–1971) and