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20th-century geographers

  • Peter KropotkinPeter Kropotkin was born in Moscow on the 9th of December 1842. He entered the Page Corps, an elite school for imperial attendants, at age eight after Tsar…
  • Nikolai VavilovNikolai Vavilov entered the Petrovskaya Agricultural Academy in 1906. He carried a pet lizard in his pocket wherever he went during those early years.