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1996 Terence Edward Armstrong, polar geographer, dies at 75
1968 Omer CFL Tulippe, Belgian geographer, dies at 71 1965 Franc Debenham, Australian geographer/geologer, dies at 81 1963 George B Cressey, U.S. geographer (Crossroads), dies at 66 1952 Aaro A Hellaakoski, Finnish geographer/poet, dies at 59 1950 Isaiah Bowman, geographer/co-founder (Geographical Review), dies at 71 1948 R J Bennett, FBA/geographer 1945 Karl T Sapper, German geographer/geologist (Vulkankunde), dies at 79 1923 Alice Coleman, geographer 1920 Terence Edward Armstrong, polar geographer 1918 Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73 1916 William Balchin, geographer 1912 George Kimble, geographer 1912 Richard Andree, German geographer (Andree's Handatlas), dies at 76 1908 George Kimble, geographer 1907 Phyllis Pearsall-Gross, British Geographer, A to Z Map Company 1906 John A. C. Oudemans, Dutch geographer/astronomer, dies at 78 1905 Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies 1899 Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer, dies at 80 1896 George B Cressey, U.S. geographer, Asia's Lands and Peoples 1896 Omer C F L Tulippe, Belgian geographer 1893 Aaro A. Hellaakoski, Finnish geographer/poet, Jaapeili 1887 Pieter JBCR van der Aa, Dutch geographer, dies at 54 1883 Frank Debenham, Australian geographer/geologist 1879 Pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary, 1920-21, 39-41 1875 Oskar Peschel, German geographer (Physicist Erdkunde), dies at 49 1869 Karl Haushofer, soldier/geographer 1867 Siegfried Passarge, German geographer, Cameroon, South Africa,America 1865 Heinrich Barth, German historian/geographer (Central Africa), dies 1865 Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl 1861 Halford John Mackinder, Gainsborough Lincolnshire, geographer 1852 Hendrik Blink, geographer, Van de Eems tot de Schelde 1845 Paul Vidal de la Blanche, France, geographer 1833 Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer 1832 Pieter J B C R van der Aa, Dutch Indologist/geographer 1827 John A. C. Oudemans, Dutch geographer and astronomer 1821 Heinrich Barth, Hamburg Germany, geographer/explorer, Central Africa 1818 Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer 1815 Nicolas Desmarest, French geographer (Volcanos), dies at 90 1808 Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist, Globus 1807 Arnold Henry Guyot, born in Switzerland, U.S. geologist, geographer, and meteorologist 1783 Johann Heinrich von Thunen, economist/geographer/farmer 1782 Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer, dies at 84 1781 Thomas Hutchins designated Geographer of US 1726 Guillaume Delisle, French geographer (Atlas geographique), dies at 50 1712 Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer, Ecclesiastical 1700 Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer, Contourlijnen 1697 Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer 1689 Olfert Dapper, Amsterdam historian/geographer, buried 1675 Guillaume Delisle, Paris, France, geographer, Atlas Geographique 1657 Hadji Chalfa/Katib Tsjelebi, Turkish geographer, dies at 48 1598 Abraham Ortelius, Ortels/Hortels, South Netherlands geographer, dies at 71 1589 Philipp Apianus [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German geographer, dies at 58 1555 Gemma Frisius, Frisian geographer/astronomer, dies at 46 1527 Abraham Ortelius, Ortels/Hortels, born in South Netherlands, geographer 1508 Gemma Frisius, Jemme Reinersz, Frisian geographer and astronomer 1507 Geographer Martin Waldseemuller 1st used name America |
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