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  1. Friedrich Ratzel (August 30, 1844 – August 9, 1904) was a German geographer and ethnographer, notable for coining the term Lebensraum—"living space." His initial insight was that a social group of human beings in many ways functions similarly to an individual, organic organism, namely seeking the necessities for life and sufficient space in which to find or produce them—Lebensraum.

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  4. Jun 11, 2018 · The German geographer Friedrich Ratzel (1844-1904) was the author of several books on ethnology and human and political geography in which he described his observations during extensive travels in Europe and the Americas. The father of Friedrich Ratzel was the manager of the household staff of the Grand Duke of Baden, and Friedrich was born on ...

  5. His “living space” idea was taken up and misused by the Nazis in the 1930s to rationalize their drive to conquer eastern Europe. Ratzel died on Aug. 9, 1904, in Ammerland, Germany. (1844–1904). German geographer and ethnographer Friedrich Ratzel originated the notion of “living space” (Lebensraum), which relates populations to the ...

  6. Ratzel, Friedrich (Germany 1844-1904) geography, ethnology. from Wikipedia.org. Ratzel is unique in being a central figure in the late nineteenth century shaping of two major fields of knowledge: geography, and anthropology. Initially interested in chemistry and zoology and influenced by the evolutionary writings of Ernst Haeckel, Ratzel ...

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  8. Why review a biography of Friedrich Ratzel (1844-1904)? He is the founder of anthropogeography, which he considered “an introduction to the application of geography to history,” and the father of political geography. Although less-known than Humbolt, Ratzel toured North and Central America. In 1878 he published a book of interest about Mexico.

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