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One of the leading German geographers of the era, Karl Haushofer, was a father figure to Rudolf Hess and Adolf Hitler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

The research was carried out by an international team led by Dr Angus Graham of Uppsala University in Sweden and including several archaeologists and geographers from the University of Southampton.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2024

Maps were created by geographers who collected information about the known world through either their own observations or knowledge disseminated by others.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

In fact, the region is a “Dixie hot spot,” vernacular geographers Jesse R. Andrews and G. Allen Finchum reported in 2020.

From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2022

More important, anthropologists, archaeologists, geographers, and historians who were reassessing the environmental impact of indigenous cultures in North and Central America inevitably turned to the tropical forest.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann