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Jean Gottmann

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French geographer (1915-1994)

FranceLived 1915 to 1994 · aged 78
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(Ivan) Jean Gottmann was a French Jewish geographer who was best known for his seminal study on the urban region of the Northeast megalopolis. His main contributions to human geography were in the sub-fields of urban, political, economic, historical and regional geography.

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Awards 5

1984grand prix de la Société de géographie
1980Victoria Medal
1964Charles P. Daly Medal
Fellow of the British Academy
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Ernst Georg RavensteinAlso won Victoria MedalRaoul BlanchardAlso won grand prix de la Société de géographieGilbert F. WhiteAlso won Charles P. Daly MedalLily KongAlso won Victoria MedalDavid L. BrainardAlso won Charles P. Daly MedalPierre GeorgeAlso won grand prix de la Société de géographie

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(Ivan) Jean Gottmann was a French Jewish geographer who was best known for his seminal study on the urban region of the Northeast megalopolis. His main contributions to human geography were in the sub-fields of urban, political, economic, historical and regional geography. His regional specializations ranged from France and the Mediterranean to the United States, Israel, and Japan.

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Country
France
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1994 · aged 78
Wikipedia
10 languages

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