SettingsAmerican geographers
Adolph von Steinwehr
Baron Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr was a German-Brunswick army officer who emigrated to the United States, became a geographer, cartographer, and author, and served as a Union g...
Baron Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr was a German-Brunswick army officer who emigrated to the United States, became a geographer, cartographer, and author, and served as a Union g...
Alan MacEachren
Alan M. MacEachren (born 1952) is an American geographer, Professor of Geography and Director, GeoVISTA Center, Department of Geography, The Pennsylvania State University.
Alan M. MacEachren (born 1952) is an American geographer, Professor of Geography and Director, GeoVISTA Center, Department of Geography, The Pennsylvania State University.
Allan Pred
Allan Richard Pred (1936 – 2007) was an internationally-known American geographer and professor at the University of California at Berkeley He wrote over 20 books and monographs, translat...
Allan Richard Pred (1936 – 2007) was an internationally-known American geographer and professor at the University of California at Berkeley He wrote over 20 books and monographs, translat...
Allen J. Scott
Allen John Scott (born 1938) is a professor of geography and public policy at University of California, Los Angeles.
Allen John Scott (born 1938) is a professor of geography and public policy at University of California, Los Angeles.
Andrew Sluyter
Andrew Sluyter is an American social scientist and professor in the Geography and Anthropology Department of the Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
Andrew Sluyter is an American social scientist and professor in the Geography and Anthropology Department of the Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
Anne Kelly Knowles
Anne Kelly Knowles (born 1957) is an American geographer and a specialist in Historical GIS. She received her MA and PhD from University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Anne Kelly Knowles (born 1957) is an American geographer and a specialist in Historical GIS. She received her MA and PhD from University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Anthony Bebbington
Anthony Bebbington (1962- ) is a Geographer, Professor and Director of the Graduate School of Geography, Clark University, USA. He was previously Professor of Nature, Society and Development in ...
Anthony Bebbington (1962- ) is a Geographer, Professor and Director of the Graduate School of Geography, Clark University, USA. He was previously Professor of Nature, Society and Development in ...
Anthony de Souza
Anthony R. de Souza (born 1943) is the director of the Board on Earth Sciences and Resources at the National Research Council of the National Academies.
Anthony R. de Souza (born 1943) is the director of the Board on Earth Sciences and Resources at the National Research Council of the National Academies.
Arnold Henry Guyot
Arnold Henry Guyot (September 28, 1807 Boudevilliers – February 8, 1884 Princeton, New Jersey) was a Swiss-American geologist and geographer.
Arnold Henry Guyot (September 28, 1807 Boudevilliers – February 8, 1884 Princeton, New Jersey) was a Swiss-American geologist and geographer.
Arthur H. Robinson
Arthur H. Robinson was an American geographer and cartographer, who was professor in the Geography Department at the University of Wisconsin in Madison from 1947 until he retired in 1980.
Arthur H. Robinson was an American geographer and cartographer, who was professor in the Geography Department at the University of Wisconsin in Madison from 1947 until he retired in 1980.
Arthur Newell Strahler
Arthur Newell Strahler was a geoscience professor at Columbia University who in 1952 developed the Strahler Stream Order system for classifying streams according to the power of their tributaries.
Arthur Newell Strahler was a geoscience professor at Columbia University who in 1952 developed the Strahler Stream Order system for classifying streams according to the power of their tributaries.
Bernard Romans
Bernard Romans was a Dutch-born American navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter and writer.
Bernard Romans was a Dutch-born American navigator, surveyor, cartographer, naturalist, engineer, soldier, promoter and writer.
Billie Lee Turner II
Billie Lee Turner II is an American geographer, member of the National Academy of Sciences, and prominent among the third generation of the Berkeley School of Latin Americanist Geography.
Billie Lee Turner II is an American geographer, member of the National Academy of Sciences, and prominent among the third generation of the Berkeley School of Latin Americanist Geography.
Bret Wallach
Bret Wallach is an American cultural geographer, and professor at University of Oklahoma.
Bret Wallach is an American cultural geographer, and professor at University of Oklahoma.
Brian Berry
Brian Joe Lobley Berry (born Feb 16, 1934) is a British-American human geographer.
Brian Joe Lobley Berry (born Feb 16, 1934) is a British-American human geographer.
Cindi Katz
Cindi Katz (born 1954, New York City), a geographer, is a Professor in Environmental Psychology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Women's Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center.
Cindi Katz (born 1954, New York City), a geographer, is a Professor in Environmental Psychology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Women's Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center.
Clarence Glacken
Clarence James Glacken (1909-1989) was Professor of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley.
Clarence James Glacken (1909-1989) was Professor of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley.
Cleveland Abbe, Jr.
Cleveland Abbe, Jr. (March 25, 1872 – April 19, 1934) was an American geographer, son of Cleveland Abbe.
Cleveland Abbe, Jr. (March 25, 1872 – April 19, 1934) was an American geographer, son of Cleveland Abbe.
Clint Ballinger
Clint J. Ballinger is an American social scientist who writes about the misapplication of inferential statistics in the social sciences, international development, as well as geographic determin...
Clint J. Ballinger is an American social scientist who writes about the misapplication of inferential statistics in the social sciences, international development, as well as geographic determin...
Daniel Coit Gilman
Daniel Coit Gilman was an American educator and academician, who was instrumental in founding the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale College, and who subsequently served as one of the earliest ...
Daniel Coit Gilman was an American educator and academician, who was instrumental in founding the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale College, and who subsequently served as one of the earliest ...
David Harvey (geographer)
David Harvey is the Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
David Harvey is the Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
David Woodward
David Woodward (29 August 1942 – 25 August 2004) was an English-born American historian of cartography and cartographer.
David Woodward (29 August 1942 – 25 August 2004) was an English-born American historian of cartography and cartographer.
Diana Liverman
Diana Liverman is Regents Professor of Geography and Development, and co-Director of the Institute of the Environment at the University of Arizona, USA. She is an expert on the impacts of climat...
Diana Liverman is Regents Professor of Geography and Development, and co-Director of the Institute of the Environment at the University of Arizona, USA. She is an expert on the impacts of climat...
Don Mitchell (geographer)
Don Mitchell is Distinguished Professor of Geography at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University.
Don Mitchell is Distinguished Professor of Geography at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University.
Donald W. Meinig
Donald William Meinig (born November 1, 1924 in Palouse, Washington) is an American geographer.
Donald William Meinig (born November 1, 1924 in Palouse, Washington) is an American geographer.
Doug Powell (geographer)
Douglas R. Powell (1920-2006) was a geographer at the University of California, Berkeley.
Douglas R. Powell (1920-2006) was a geographer at the University of California, Berkeley.
Edward Soja
Edward William Soja (born 1940, in Bronx (New York City), U.S.) is a postmodern political geographer and urban planner on the faculty at UCLA, where he is Distinguished Professor of Urban Planni...
Edward William Soja (born 1940, in Bronx (New York City), U.S.) is a postmodern political geographer and urban planner on the faculty at UCLA, where he is Distinguished Professor of Urban Planni...
Edward Ullman
Edward Louis Ullman (1912 – 1976) was an American geographer.
Edward Louis Ullman (1912 – 1976) was an American geographer.
Edwin Meader
Edwin Meader was a geography professor at Western Michigan University and philanthropist.
Edwin Meader was a geography professor at Western Michigan University and philanthropist.
Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore
Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore (1856–1928) was an American writer, photographer and geographer, who became the first female board member of the National Geographic Society.
Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore (1856–1928) was an American writer, photographer and geographer, who became the first female board member of the National Geographic Society.
Ellen Churchill Semple
Ellen Churchill Semple (January 8, 1863 – May 8, 1932) was an American geographer.
Ellen Churchill Semple (January 8, 1863 – May 8, 1932) was an American geographer.
Ellsworth Huntington
Ellsworth Huntington (September 16, 1876 – October 17, 1947) was a professor of geography at Yale University during the early 20th century, known for his studies on climatic determinism, economi...
Ellsworth Huntington (September 16, 1876 – October 17, 1947) was a professor of geography at Yale University during the early 20th century, known for his studies on climatic determinism, economi...
Eric Sheppard
Eric Sheppard is an American geographer and Regents Professor of Economic geography at the University of Minnesota heavily influenced by Peter Haggett.
Eric Sheppard is an American geographer and Regents Professor of Economic geography at the University of Minnesota heavily influenced by Peter Haggett.
Ernest de Koven Leffingwell
Ernest de Koven Leffingwell was an arctic explorer,geologist and Spanish-American War veteran.
Ernest de Koven Leffingwell was an arctic explorer,geologist and Spanish-American War veteran.
Fanny Bullock Workman
Fanny Bullock Workman (January 8, 1859 - January 22, 1925) was an American geographer, cartographer, explorer, and mountaineer, notably in the Himalayas.
Fanny Bullock Workman (January 8, 1859 - January 22, 1925) was an American geographer, cartographer, explorer, and mountaineer, notably in the Himalayas.
Fred K. Schaefer
Fred K. Schaefer (7 July 1904 - 6 June 1953) was a geographer.
Fred K. Schaefer (7 July 1904 - 6 June 1953) was a geographer.
George Cressey
George Babcock Cressey (December 15, 1896 - October 21, 1963) was an American geographer, author, and academic.
George Babcock Cressey (December 15, 1896 - October 21, 1963) was an American geographer, author, and academic.
George Davidson (geographer)
George Davidson (1825–1911) was an geodesist, astronomer, geographer, surveyor and engineer in the United States.
George Davidson (1825–1911) was an geodesist, astronomer, geographer, surveyor and engineer in the United States.
George Earl Church
Colonel George Earl Church (December 7, 1835 - January 4, 1910), was an American civil engineer and geographer, famous as an explorer of South America.
Colonel George Earl Church (December 7, 1835 - January 4, 1910), was an American civil engineer and geographer, famous as an explorer of South America.
George F. Carter
George Francis Carter (1912 - 2004) was an American geographer and anthropologist.
George Francis Carter (1912 - 2004) was an American geographer and anthropologist.
George Gauld (18th century British Naval Surveyor)
George Gauld was a British military engineer, artist, cartographer, geographer and surveyor.
George Gauld was a British military engineer, artist, cartographer, geographer and surveyor.
Gilbert F. White
Gilbert Fowler White (November 26, 1911 in Chicago – October 5, 2006 in Boulder, Colorado) was a prominent American geographer, sometimes termed the "father of floodplain management" and the "le...
Gilbert Fowler White (November 26, 1911 in Chicago – October 5, 2006 in Boulder, Colorado) was a prominent American geographer, sometimes termed the "father of floodplain management" and the "le...
Gilbert R. Tredway
Gilbert Riley Tredway (born 1922) is a retired historian from Indiana and Kentucky, who has authored two books relating to the American Civil War.
Gilbert Riley Tredway (born 1922) is a retired historian from Indiana and Kentucky, who has authored two books relating to the American Civil War.
Glenn Thomas Trewartha
Glenn Thomas Trewartha was an American geographer of Cornish American descent.
Glenn Thomas Trewartha was an American geographer of Cornish American descent.
Hans Jenny (pedologist)
Hans Jenny was a soil scientist and expert on pedology, particularly the processes of soil formation.
Hans Jenny was a soil scientist and expert on pedology, particularly the processes of soil formation.
Henry Eld
Henry Eld was born in Cedar Hill, New Haven, Connecticut, on June 2, 1814, and lived in the area now known as View Street, but when it started becoming more populated he removed his house and re...
Henry Eld was born in Cedar Hill, New Haven, Connecticut, on June 2, 1814, and lived in the area now known as View Street, but when it started becoming more populated he removed his house and re...
Henry Gannett
Henry Gannett, M.E.; LL.D. was an American geographer who is described as the "Father of the Quadrangle" which is the basis for topographical maps in the United States.
Henry Gannett, M.E.; LL.D. was an American geographer who is described as the "Father of the Quadrangle" which is the basis for topographical maps in the United States.
Henry Schoolcraft
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of Native American cultures, as well as for his 1832 expedition to the source of the Mi...
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of Native American cultures, as well as for his 1832 expedition to the source of the Mi...
Hugh M. Raup
Hugh Miller Raup (February 4, 1901 in Springfield, Ohio – August 10, 1995 in Petersham, Massachusetts) was an American botanist, ecologist and geographer working on natural history and natural r...
Hugh Miller Raup (February 4, 1901 in Springfield, Ohio – August 10, 1995 in Petersham, Massachusetts) was an American botanist, ecologist and geographer working on natural history and natural r...
Ingeborg de Beausacq
Ingeborg de Beausacq (January 25, 1910–July 12, 2003) was an American photographer and explorer of German origin Ingeborg de Beausacq was born Holland on January 25, 1910, in Hattingen, Germany.
Ingeborg de Beausacq (January 25, 1910–July 12, 2003) was an American photographer and explorer of German origin Ingeborg de Beausacq was born Holland on January 25, 1910, in Hattingen, Germany.
Isaiah Bowman
Isaiah Bowman, AB, Ph. D. (26 December 1878, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada – 6 January 1950, Baltimore, United States) was an American geographer.
Isaiah Bowman, AB, Ph. D. (26 December 1878, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada – 6 January 1950, Baltimore, United States) was an American geographer.
J. Ronald Eastman
Dr. J. Ronald Eastman is a Professor of Geography at Clark University and the author and chief developer of IDRISI GIS Software.
Dr. J. Ronald Eastman is a Professor of Geography at Clark University and the author and chief developer of IDRISI GIS Software.
James Maury
The Reverend James Maury (1719–1769), Was a son Matthew Maury, a French Huguenot, who came shortly after his birth to Virginia from Castel Mauron, in Gascony.
The Reverend James Maury (1719–1769), Was a son Matthew Maury, a French Huguenot, who came shortly after his birth to Virginia from Castel Mauron, in Gascony.
James Morris Blaut
James Morris Blaut (20 October 1927 – 11 November 2000) was a professor of anthropology and geography at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
James Morris Blaut (20 October 1927 – 11 November 2000) was a professor of anthropology and geography at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Jared Diamond
Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist and author best known for his popular science books The Third Chimpanzee, Guns, Germs, and Steel, and Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fai...
Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist and author best known for his popular science books The Third Chimpanzee, Guns, Germs, and Steel, and Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fai...
Jasper Adams
Jasper Adams (August 27, 1793 – October 25, 1841) was an American clergyman, college professor, and college president.
Jasper Adams (August 27, 1793 – October 25, 1841) was an American clergyman, college professor, and college president.
Jedidiah Morse
Jedidiah Morse was a notable geographer whose textbooks became a staple for students in the United States.
Jedidiah Morse was a notable geographer whose textbooks became a staple for students in the United States.
Jeffrey T. Bury
Jeffrey T. Bury is an American geographer and researcher focused on natural and social transformation in Latin America caused by globalization.
Jeffrey T. Bury is an American geographer and researcher focused on natural and social transformation in Latin America caused by globalization.
Jennifer Wolch
Jennifer Wolch is a professor of Urban Planning, Geography and dean of the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design.
Jennifer Wolch is a professor of Urban Planning, Geography and dean of the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design.
Jesse Olney
Jesse Olney (12 October 1798 Union, Connecticut – 31 July 1872 Stratford, Connecticut) was a geographer.
Jesse Olney (12 October 1798 Union, Connecticut – 31 July 1872 Stratford, Connecticut) was a geographer.
John A. Agnew
John A. Agnew (born Millom, England, August 29, 1949) is a prominent British-American political geographer.
John A. Agnew (born Millom, England, August 29, 1949) is a prominent British-American political geographer.
John Carrier Weaver
John Carrier Weaver (May 21, 1915 - March 10, 1995) was a professor of geography, and college administrator for several major American universities.
John Carrier Weaver (May 21, 1915 - March 10, 1995) was a professor of geography, and college administrator for several major American universities.
John Kirtland Wright
John Kirtland Wright (1891–1969) was an American geographer, notable for his cartography, geosophy, and study of the history of geographical thought.
John Kirtland Wright (1891–1969) was an American geographer, notable for his cartography, geosophy, and study of the history of geographical thought.
John Pickles
John Pickles currently serves as the Phillips Distinguished Professor of International Studies and Chair of the Department of Geography at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
John Pickles currently serves as the Phillips Distinguished Professor of International Studies and Chair of the Department of Geography at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
John S. Kyser
John Schenebly Kyser (September 8, 1900–July 14, 1975) was an American historian and geographer who served as the president of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, fro...
John Schenebly Kyser (September 8, 1900–July 14, 1975) was an American historian and geographer who served as the president of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, fro...
Joseph E. Schwartzberg
Joseph E. Schwartzberg (born 1928) is a University of Minnesota professor emeritus of geography and prominent world federalist scholar.
Joseph E. Schwartzberg (born 1928) is a University of Minnesota professor emeritus of geography and prominent world federalist scholar.
Joseph Nevins
Joseph Nevins is an American author, activist and Associate Professor of Geography at Vassar College in New York.
Joseph Nevins is an American author, activist and Associate Professor of Geography at Vassar College in New York.
Joseph Rock
Joseph Francis Charles Rock was an Austrian-American explorer, geographer, linguist and botanist.
Joseph Francis Charles Rock was an Austrian-American explorer, geographer, linguist and botanist.
Karl Butzer
Karl W. Butzer is an American geographer, cultural ecologist and environmental archaeologist.
Karl W. Butzer is an American geographer, cultural ecologist and environmental archaeologist.
Kate Edwards
Kate Edwards (born Thomas M. Edwards) is a geographer, active in information-based cartography and video game content.
Kate Edwards (born Thomas M. Edwards) is a geographer, active in information-based cartography and video game content.
Kenneth C. Martis
Kenneth C. Martis is an American political geographer notable for his mapping and documentation of the electoral history of the United States.
Kenneth C. Martis is an American political geographer notable for his mapping and documentation of the electoral history of the United States.
M. Gordon Wolman
Markley Gordon Wolman was an American geographer.
Markley Gordon Wolman was an American geographer.
Mark Bassin
Mark Bassin is a geographer and specialist on Russian and German geopolitics.
Mark Bassin is a geographer and specialist on Russian and German geopolitics.
Matthew F. Bekker
Matthew F. Bekker is an environmental geographer and dendrochronologist.
Matthew F. Bekker is an environmental geographer and dendrochronologist.
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Matthew Fontaine Maury, United States Navy was an American astronomer, historian, oceanographer, meteorologist, cartographer, author, geologist, and educator.
Matthew Fontaine Maury, United States Navy was an American astronomer, historian, oceanographer, meteorologist, cartographer, author, geologist, and educator.
Michael Frank Goodchild
Michael Frank Goodchild (born February 24, 1944) is a British-American geographer.
Michael Frank Goodchild (born February 24, 1944) is a British-American geographer.
Michael Watts
Michael J. Watts is "Class of 1963" Professor of Geography and Development Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and a leading critical intellectual figure of the academic left.
Michael J. Watts is "Class of 1963" Professor of Geography and Development Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and a leading critical intellectual figure of the academic left.
Mike Pasqualetti
Martin J. "Mike" Pasqualetti is a professor of geography in the School of Geographical Sciences at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.
Martin J. "Mike" Pasqualetti is a professor of geography in the School of Geographical Sciences at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.
Mildred Adams Fenton
Mildred Adams Fenton (1899–1995) trained in paleontology and geology at the University of Iowa.
Mildred Adams Fenton (1899–1995) trained in paleontology and geology at the University of Iowa.
Neil Smith (geographer)
Neil Smith was born 1954 in Leith, Scotland.
Neil Smith was born 1954 in Leith, Scotland.
Oliver Edwin Baker
Oliver Edwin Baker (September 10, 1883 – December 2, 1949) was an American economic geographer.
Oliver Edwin Baker (September 10, 1883 – December 2, 1949) was an American economic geographer.
Otis Willard Freeman
Otis Willard Freeman (1889–1964) was an American academic, writer and geographer.
Otis Willard Freeman (1889–1964) was an American academic, writer and geographer.
Patrick Bond
Patrick Bond (born 1961, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where he has directed the Centre for Civil Society since 2004.
Patrick Bond (born 1961, Belfast, Northern Ireland) is professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where he has directed the Centre for Civil Society since 2004.
Paul C. Adams
Paul C. Adams is an Associate Professor and Director of Urban Studies at the Department of Geography and the Environment at University of Texas at Austin.
Paul C. Adams is an Associate Professor and Director of Urban Studies at the Department of Geography and the Environment at University of Texas at Austin.
Paul Siple
Paul Allman Siple (December 18, 1909–November 25, 1968) was an American Antarctic explorer and geographer who took part in six Antarctic expeditions, including the two Byrd expeditions of 1928–1...
Paul Allman Siple (December 18, 1909–November 25, 1968) was an American Antarctic explorer and geographer who took part in six Antarctic expeditions, including the two Byrd expeditions of 1928–1...
Peirce F. Lewis
Peirce F. Lewis is an American geographer and emeritus professor at Pennsylvania State University who has written extensively on the subjects of the American landscape and the cultural geograph...
Peirce F. Lewis is an American geographer and emeritus professor at Pennsylvania State University who has written extensively on the subjects of the American landscape and the cultural geograph...
Peter Gould
Peter Gould was an Evan Pugh Professor Emeritus of Geography at Penn State University.
Peter Gould was an Evan Pugh Professor Emeritus of Geography at Penn State University.
Peter Herlihy
Peter Herlihy, University of Kansas geographer, the Associate Director and Graduate Advisor, Latin American Studies, University of Kansas and field director of the controversial U.S. DOD funded ...
Peter Herlihy, University of Kansas geographer, the Associate Director and Graduate Advisor, Latin American Studies, University of Kansas and field director of the controversial U.S. DOD funded ...
Peveril Meigs
Peveril Meigs, III, (May 5, 1903-September 16, 1979) was an American geographer, notable for his studies of arid lands on several continents and in particular for his work on the native peoples ...
Peveril Meigs, III, (May 5, 1903-September 16, 1979) was an American geographer, notable for his studies of arid lands on several continents and in particular for his work on the native peoples ...
Philip Burden
Philip D. Burden is a geographer, author of The Mapping of North America: A List of Printed Maps 1511-1670, the authoritative work on its topic.
Philip D. Burden is a geographer, author of The Mapping of North America: A List of Printed Maps 1511-1670, the authoritative work on its topic.
Ralph Stockman Tarr
Ralph Stockman Tarr, S.B. (1864-1912) was an American geographer, born at Gloucester, Massachusetts He was educated at Harvard and he served at Cornell where he became professor in 1897.
Ralph Stockman Tarr, S.B. (1864-1912) was an American geographer, born at Gloucester, Massachusetts He was educated at Harvard and he served at Cornell where he became professor in 1897.
Reginald Golledge
Reginald George Golledge (born 6 December 1937 in Dungog, New South Wales; died 29 May 2009 in Goleta, California) was an Australian-born American Professor of Geography at the University of Cal...
Reginald George Golledge (born 6 December 1937 in Dungog, New South Wales; died 29 May 2009 in Goleta, California) was an Australian-born American Professor of Geography at the University of Cal...
Richard Cathcart
Richard Brook Cathcart (1943 -) is an American geographer who specializes in macro-engineering.
Richard Brook Cathcart (1943 -) is an American geographer who specializes in macro-engineering.
Richard H. Jackson (geographer)
Richard H. Jackson (born 1941) is a geography professor at Brigham Young University (BYU) who specializes in historical geography.
Richard H. Jackson (born 1941) is a geography professor at Brigham Young University (BYU) who specializes in historical geography.
Richard Hartshorne
Richard Hartshorne (pronounced harts-horn) (1899, Kittanning, Pennsylvania – 1992, Madison, Wisconsin) was a prominent American geographer.
Richard Hartshorne (pronounced harts-horn) (1899, Kittanning, Pennsylvania – 1992, Madison, Wisconsin) was a prominent American geographer.
Richard Peet
Richard Peet early books and articles focused on subjects regarding the emerging field of radical and critical geography.
Richard Peet early books and articles focused on subjects regarding the emerging field of radical and critical geography.
Richard Urquhart Goode
Richard Urquhart Goode (1858 - June 9, 1903) was an American geographer.
Richard Urquhart Goode (1858 - June 9, 1903) was an American geographer.
Robert Bailey (geographer)
Robert G. Bailey is an American geographer.
Robert G. Bailey is an American geographer.
Robert Balling
Robert C. Balling, Jr. is a professor of geography at Arizona State University, and the former director of its Office of Climatology.
Robert C. Balling, Jr. is a professor of geography at Arizona State University, and the former director of its Office of Climatology.
Robert D Hodgson
Robert David Hodgson (born 1923) was an American geographer and an internationally recognized expert on geographic aspects of the law of the sea and maritime boundaries.
Robert David Hodgson (born 1923) was an American geographer and an internationally recognized expert on geographic aspects of the law of the sea and maritime boundaries.
Robert Kates
Robert W. Kates (born January 31, 1929) is an American geographer and independent scholar in Trenton, Maine, and University Professor (Emeritus) at Brown University.
Robert W. Kates (born January 31, 1929) is an American geographer and independent scholar in Trenton, Maine, and University Professor (Emeritus) at Brown University.
Robert O. Trout
Robert Oren Trout (August 4, 1904–March 15, 1995) was an American sociologist whose principal academic career was based at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, where he was the ...
Robert Oren Trout (August 4, 1904–March 15, 1995) was an American sociologist whose principal academic career was based at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, where he was the ...
Ruth DeFries
Ruth DeFries (born 1957) is an environmental geographer who specializes in the use of remote sensing to study Earth's habitability under the influence of human activities, such as deforestation,...
Ruth DeFries (born 1957) is an environmental geographer who specializes in the use of remote sensing to study Earth's habitability under the influence of human activities, such as deforestation,...
Samuel Augustus Mitchell
Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1792, Bristol, Connecticut – December 20, 1868, Philadelphia) was an American geographer.
Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1792, Bristol, Connecticut – December 20, 1868, Philadelphia) was an American geographer.
Saul B. Cohen
Saul B. Cohen is an American human geographer.
Saul B. Cohen is an American human geographer.
Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune
Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune (April 6, 1913 – January 4 1993) was an American geographer and brother of George M. McCune.
Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune (April 6, 1913 – January 4 1993) was an American geographer and brother of George M. McCune.
Sidney Edwards Morse
Sidney Edwards Morse (1794 - 1871) was a U.S. inventor.
Sidney Edwards Morse (1794 - 1871) was a U.S. inventor.
Susanna Hecht
Susanna B. Hecht is an American geographer and a professor of Urban Planning at UCLA. Her early work on the deforestation of the Amazon led to the founding of the subfield of political ecology.
Susanna B. Hecht is an American geographer and a professor of Urban Planning at UCLA. Her early work on the deforestation of the Amazon led to the founding of the subfield of political ecology.
Thomas E. Ross
Thomas E. Ross, Ph.D. b. 1942 is a retired professor at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
Thomas E. Ross, Ph.D. b. 1942 is a retired professor at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
Thomas Hutchins
Thomas Hutchins (Monmouth County, NJ 1730 – April 18, 1789, Pittsburgh) was an American military engineer, cartographer, geographer and surveyor.
Thomas Hutchins (Monmouth County, NJ 1730 – April 18, 1789, Pittsburgh) was an American military engineer, cartographer, geographer and surveyor.
Trevor Paglen
Trevor Paglen (born in 1974) is an American artist, geographer, and author.
Trevor Paglen (born in 1974) is an American artist, geographer, and author.
Wilbur Zelinsky
Walter Zelinsky is an American cultural geographer.
Walter Zelinsky is an American cultural geographer.
William Bunge
William Wheeler Bunge Jr. (born 1928, La Crosse, Wisconsin) is an American geographer active mainly as a quantitative geographer and spatial theorist.
William Wheeler Bunge Jr. (born 1928, La Crosse, Wisconsin) is an American geographer active mainly as a quantitative geographer and spatial theorist.
William Channing Woodbridge
William Channing Woodbridge was an American geographer, educational reformer, and the author of many geography textbooks and other educational works that are still used today in schools such as ...
William Channing Woodbridge was an American geographer, educational reformer, and the author of many geography textbooks and other educational works that are still used today in schools such as ...
William Cronon
William 'Bill' Cronon (born September 11, 1954) is the Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
William 'Bill' Cronon (born September 11, 1954) is the Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
William Denevan
William M. Denevan is professor emeritus of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
William M. Denevan is professor emeritus of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
William Garrison (geographer)
William Louis Garrison is an American geographer and transportation analyst, currently a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley.
William Louis Garrison is an American geographer and transportation analyst, currently a professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley.
William Libbey
William A. Libbey III was an American professor of physical geography at Princeton University.
William A. Libbey III was an American professor of physical geography at Princeton University.
William Morris Davis
William Morris Davis (February 12, 1850 - February 5, 1934) was an American geographer, geologist, geomorphologist, and meteorologist, often called the "father of American geography".
William Morris Davis (February 12, 1850 - February 5, 1934) was an American geographer, geologist, geomorphologist, and meteorologist, often called the "father of American geography".
William Rich
Major William Rich (1800–1864) was an American botanist and explorer who was part of the United States Exploring Expedition of 1838–1842.
Major William Rich (1800–1864) was an American botanist and explorer who was part of the United States Exploring Expedition of 1838–1842.
Yehua Dennis Wei
Yehua Dennis Wei (Simplified Chinese: 魏也华, born in Zhejiang, China in 1963) is a Chinese-American geographer.
Yehua Dennis Wei (Simplified Chinese: 魏也华, born in Zhejiang, China in 1963) is a Chinese-American geographer.