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Richard Hartshorne

1899 - 1992

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Richard Hartshorne (; December 12, 1899 – November 5, 1992) was a prominent American geographer, and professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who specialized in economic and political geography and the philosophy of geography. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Hartshorne has received more than 93,513 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Hartshorne is the 45th most popular geographer (down from 44th in 2019), the 3,794th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,914th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular American Geographer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among GEOGRAPHERS

Among geographers, Richard Hartshorne ranks 45 out of 67. Before him are Johann Georg Gmelin, Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Otto Nordenskjöld, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, Marie Tharp, and Inō Tadataka. After him are Erich von Drygalski, Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Pedro Reinel, Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani, Conrad Malte-Brun, and Yi-Fu Tuan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Richard Hartshorne ranks 133. Before him are S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Anita Berber, Alexander Tcherepnin, Yaakov Dori, Qu Qiubai, and Carlos Chávez. After him are Domingo Tejera, Sára Salkaházi, Norman Taurog, Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven, Johan Grøttumsbråten, and Li Lisan. Among people deceased in 1992, Richard Hartshorne ranks 122. Before him are Machiko Hasegawa, František Tomášek, László Benedek, Hal Roach, Aleksandar Tirnanić, and Robert Morley. After him are Giovanni Colombo, Willie Dixon, Borislav Pekić, Emilio Recoba, Michel Berger, and Hammer DeRoburt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Hartshorne ranks 3,794 out of 18,182. Before him are Linda Darnell (1923), Glenn Curtiss (1878), David D. Friedman (1945), Lunalilo (1835), Ray Dolby (1933), and Andrew Fire (1959). After him are Frank Zamboni (1901), William Goldman (1931), William Conrad (1920), Brett Cullen (1956), Rosalind Russell (1907), and James Samuel Coleman (1926).

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Among GEOGRAPHERS In United States

Among geographers born in United States, Richard Hartshorne ranks 3. Before him are William Morris Davis (1850) and Marie Tharp (1920). After him are Ellen Churchill Semple (1863), Ellsworth Huntington (1876), Carl O. Sauer (1889), and Henry Schoolcraft (1793).

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