词条 | Anton Albert Beekman |
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| name = Anton Beekman | image = A.A. Beekman. 1924.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1854|01|05|df=y}} | birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands | death_date = {{Death date and age|1947|05|23|1854|01|05|df=y}} | death_place = The Hague, Netherlands }}Anton Albert Beekman (5 January 1854 – 23 May 1947) was a Dutch geographer who focussed mainly on Dutch geography and other European countries. He is seen as one of the original founders of modern geography.[1][2] Early lifeBeekman was born on January 5, 1854 to Albert Griffith Beekman and Aartje Brouerius van Nideck in Amsterdam. He was educated a multiple schools during his youth in Amsterdam and Wageningen. He then attended Koninklijke Militaire Academie in Breda. He was involved in the strengthening of the Dutch-Utrecht polderland through fortifications and possible underwater installations. He specialized in under water engineering and geography during his service. At the age of 25 he left the service and became a mathematics teacher.[3][4] CareerDuring his time and a math teacher he began traveling around the Netherlands and Europe. He published his findings in about 250 articles and books. He, together with Roelof Schuiling, was the publisher of the entire Earth's School Atlas. Most of his works are considered to be the beginning of modern geography. His works are still being used to educate Dutch youth in schools across the country.[5] Publications
References1. ^{{cite web | URL = http://nl.encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_1021504434/Beekman_Anton_Albert.html | title = Anton Beekman biography (Dutch) | work = Encyclopedia NL | accessdate = 27 August 2017}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Beekman, Anton Albert}}2. ^{{cite web|title=The map collection of a pioneering historian|url=http://bc.library.uu.nl/map-collection-pioneering-historian|publisher=Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht|accessdate=27 August 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_jaa003195001_01/_jaa003195001_01_0007.htm | title = Levensbericht en bibliografie in het Jaarboek van de Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde 1950/1951 | work = DB la.org }} 4. ^{{cite book|author=Gary S. Dunbar|title=Geography: Discipline, Profession and Subject since 1870: An International Survey|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tRgrBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA159|date=14 March 2013|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-94-017-1683-3|pages=159–160}} 5. ^http://www.wereldaandewand.nl/artikel2.htm 3 : Dutch geographers|1854 births|1947 deaths |
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