Jean Gottmann

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gptkbp:instanceOf Geographer
gptkbp:academicAdvisor Jean-François_Gravier
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Massachusetts
gptkbp:born March 15, 1915
gptkbp:children 2
Two
gptkbp:contribution Economic geography
Spatial analysis
Cultural landscapes
Political geography
Urban sociology
Geographical education
Environmental geography
Historical geography
Regional geography
Social geography
Geographical thought
Concept of megalopolis
Urbanization studies
gptkbp:died January 29, 1994
gptkbp:field Geography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Gottmann
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Edward_Soja
gptkb:Richard_Florida
gptkb:David_Harvey
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Paul_Vidal_de_la_Blache
gptkbp:knownFor Regional planning
Geopolitics
Urban studies
Urban geography
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
English
French
gptkbp:nationality French
Jewish
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Edward_Soja
gptkb:Richard_Florida
gptkb:David_Harvey
gptkb:Saskia_Sassen
Michael_Batty
gptkbp:notableWorks Megalopolis:_The_Urbanized_Northeastern_Seaboard_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:occupation Academic
Professor
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:researchFocus Regional planning
Cultural geography
gptkbp:spouse Marie-Louise_Gottmann