William Morris Davis
American geographer (1850-1934) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 83
William Morris Davis was an American geographer, geologist, geomorphologist, and meteorologist, often called the "father of American geography".
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1934Died5 February 19341931Penrose MedalAward1920Vega MedalAward1919Patron’s MedalAward1917Hayden Memorial Geological AwardAward1908Cullum Geographical MedalAward1850Born12 February 1850
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United States
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Writers
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Status
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Lived 1850 to 1934 · aged 83
