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Arno Peters (22 May 1916 – 2 December 2002) was a German historian who developed the Peters world map, based on the Gall–Peters projection . Biography. Grave of Arno Peters in Bremen, Germany. Peters was born in Berlin. In childhood he lived in Berlin, Germany, with his brother, Werner and his parents Lucy and Bruno.
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Apr 5, 2016 · Born into privilege in 1904, educated at Hotchkiss and Yale, Curtis Arnoux Peters Jr. found fame as cartoonist Peter Arno, satirizing the New York elite he knew so well while remaining one of...
Jan 5, 2003 · Arno Peters, historian, was born in Berlin on May 22, 1916, and died in Bremen on December 2, 2002, at the age of 86. Married three times, he is survived by his wife Marjenna and by seven children, four from his first marriage, one from his second, and two from his third.
Nov 15, 2013 · In 1973 the German historian Arno Peters published this new map projection which, he claimed, challenged the ‘Eurocentric’ dominance of Mercator’s, promising equality to the ‘developing world’...
Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr. (January 8, 1904 – February 22, 1968), known professionally as Peter Arno, was an American cartoonist. He contributed cartoons and 101 covers to The New Yorker from 1925, the magazine's first year, until 1968, the year of his death.
Apr 5, 2016 · Born into privilege in 1904, educated at Hotchkiss and Yale, Curtis Arnoux Peters Jr. found fame as cartoonist Peter Arno, satirizing the New York elite he knew so well while remaining one of...
Jul 2, 2010 · In brief, Peters’ aim was the equal representation of time and space in history and geography. He was vehement in his criticism of the Europe-centred character and constant use of the Mercator-projection.
