Sentence examples for geographer of from inspiring English sources

Lear is the geographer of nonsense.

Mercator built his reputation as the foremost geographer of the century without going to sea.

Ty Sing ran a field kitchen for the Chief Geographer of the United States Geological Survey.

His stubborn fantasy of Europe as a Paradise Garden was shared by Strabo, a Greek geographer of the first millennium.

Godwin-Austen was awarded the Wollaston medal of the Geological Society in 1862, and referred to as "pre eminently the physical geographer of bygone periods".

C. 100 c. 170 Ptolemy, Latin in full Claudius Ptolemaeus (born c. 100 ce died c. 170 ce) an Egyptian astronomer, mathematician, and geographer of Greek descent who flourished in Alexandria during the 2nd century ce.

One of these scientists, geographer David Zhang of the University of Hong Kong, was particularly interested in how hot and cold spells affect human civilization.

Alfred Hettner (1859 1941) was one of the most influential German geographers of his time.

Denis Cosgrove was one of the most influential cultural geographers of recent times.

The Volga was known to the Alexandrian geographer Ptolemy (2nd century ad), to the Slavs, and to the Arab geographers of the 10th and 11th centuries.

Although well known to the geographers of antiquity and the Middle Ages, the Mediterranean Sea was scarcely subjected to any thorough modern study until the 20th century.