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Friedrich Ratzel ( August 30 , 1844 , Karlsruhe , Baden – August 9 , 1904 , Ammerland ) was a German geographer and ethnographer , notable for coining the term Lebensraum ... - Ratzel, Friedrich definition of Ratzel, Friedrich in the Free Online ...
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Ratzel, Friedrich (1844-1904), German geographer and a founder of modern political geography, the study of the influence of environment on politics. Ratzel was first a journalist travelling in Europe (1869) and then in Cuba, Mexico, and the United States (1872-1875). In 1886 he became Professor of Geography at the University of Leipzig. His Anthropogeographie (2 vols., 1882-1891) and Politische Geographie (1897) stress the determining power of the physical environment in conditioning human activity.
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