Arthur H. Robinson
American geographer (1915-2004) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89
Arthur H. Robinson was an American geographer and cartographer, who was a professor in the Geography Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1947 until he retired in 1980.
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He was a prolific writer and influential philosopher on cartography; one of his most notable accomplishments is the Robinson projection of 1961.
Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 2004 · aged 89