Milton Santos
Brazilian geographer
Milton Almeida dos Santos was a Brazilian geographer and geography scholar who had a degree in law. He became known for his pioneering works in several branches of geography, notably urban development in developing countries. He is considered the... Wikipedia
Born: May 3, 1926, Brotas de Macaúbas, State of Bahia, Brazil
Died: June 24, 2001 (age 75 years), São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Children: Milton Santos Filho
Spouse: Marie Hélène Tiercelin (m. 1972–2001)
Education: Strasbourg University and Universidade Federal da Bahia Campus Ondina
Awards: Ordem do Mérito Cultural and Vautrin Lud Prize
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