Yi-Fu Tuan

1930 - 2022

country of citizenship: Republic of China, United States of America

languages spoken, written or signed: English

educated at: University of California, Berkeley, University College London, University of Oxford

occupation: geographer, university teacher

award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Vautrin Lud Prize, Cullum Geographical Medal, Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

official website: www.yifutuan.org

Yi-Fu Tuan (Chinese: 段義孚; December 5, 1930 – August 10, 2022) was a Chinese-born American geographer and writer. He was one of the key figures in human geography and arguably the most important originator of humanistic geography. Source: Wikipedia (en)