Famous geographers
scholar whose area of study is geography
486 people
Franz Boas
1858
– 1942
· Age 84
Deceased
Zhang Heng
0078
– 0139
· Age 61
Deceased
Abraham Ortelius
1527
– 1598
· Age 71
Deceased
Pausanias
0110
– 0180
· Age 70
Deceased
Peter Simon Pallas
1741
– 1811
· Age 69
Deceased
H
Hecataeus of Miletus
Piri Reis
1470
– 1554
· Age 84
Deceased
Nikolai Vavilov
1887
– 1943
· Age 55
Deceased
Nikolay Przhevalsky
1839
– 1888
· Age 49
Deceased
al-Maʾmun
0786
– 0833
· Age 46
Deceased
Posidonius
John Dee
1527
– 1608
· Age 81
Deceased
Sven Hedin
1865
– 1952
· Age 87
Deceased
Ruđer Josip Bošković
1711
– 1787
· Age 75
Deceased
George Everest
1790
– 1866
· Age 76
Deceased
Carl Ritter
1779
– 1859
· Age 79
Deceased
Ibn Hazm
0994
– 1064
· Age 69
Deceased
Mahmud al-Kashgari
1029
– 1101
· Age 72
Deceased
Wladimir Köppen
1846
– 1940
· Age 93
Deceased
Élisée Reclus
1830
– 1905
· Age 75
Deceased
Mungo Park
1771
– 1806
· Age 34
Deceased
A
Adam of Bremen
1100
– 1085
Deceased
Friedrich Ratzel
1844
– 1904
· Age 59
Deceased
Lev Gumilev
1912
– 1992
· Age 79
Deceased
Ferdinand von Wrangel
1796
– 1870
· Age 73
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q901402