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August 30, 1844
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August 9, 1904
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Friedrich Ratzel (1844-1904) was a German biologist and geographer known for his work in human geography and for influencing the field. Ratzel was born on August 30, 1844, in Karlsruhe, located in the Electorate of Baden. Ratzel attended Heidelberg University where he pursued his education.
During his career, he held citizenship in Germany as well as in the Electorate of Baden. Ratzel made numerous contributions to the fields of biology and geography, and his work became a foundation for the development of human geography as a discipline.
Friedrich Ratzel passed away on August 9, 1904, near Lake Starnberg in Germany.
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