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Peter Gould

Evan Pugh Professor Emeritus of Geography at Penn State University (1932-2000) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 67

Peter Gould was an Evan Pugh Professor Emeritus of Geography at Penn State University.

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2000Died22 January 20001997Anders Retzius MedalAward1993Vautrin Lud PrizeAward1982Honorary Doctor of Louis Pasteur UniversityAward1932Born18 November 1932

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Awards

Anders Retzius Medal1997
Vautrin Lud Prize1993
Honorary Doctor of Louis Pasteur University1982

About this person

Throughout his tenure at Penn State University, Gould received many awards including the Lauréat Prix International de Géographie Vautrin Lud, the Retzius Gold Medal of the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, as well as an honorary Doctor of Science from the Universitaire de Strasbourg. Dr. Gould was a main contributor to the quantitative revolution in the field of Geography.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2000 · aged 67