biography
| name: |
Christaller, Walter
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pronunciation:
[kristaler]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1893–1969)
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| biography:
| Geographer, born in Berneck, SW Germany. He studied at Erlangen and Freiburg, and was the originator of ‘central place theory’ (1933), which has found practical application as a planning tool in North America and, after World War 2, in the NE polders of The Netherlands. |
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