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Karl Butzer was born on 19 August, 1934 in Mülheim, Germany, is a Karl W. Butzer was born geographer, ecologist. Discover Karl Butzer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?
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Geographer, Cultural Ecologist and Environmental Archaeologist |
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19 August 1934 |
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19 August |
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Mülheim, Germany |
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4 May, 2016 |
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Austin, Texas, U.S. |
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Karl W. Butzer (August 19, 1934 – May 4, 2016) was a German-born American geographer, ecologist, and archaeologist.
He received two degrees at McGill University, Montreal: the B.Sc.
Butzer was born in 1934 in Mülheim to a Catholic family.
In 1937 as a young child his family fled Germany for England and later during World War II, they moved to Canada.
While he was still a child, his family emigrated, first to England, and then to Canada.
His brother is the mathematician Paul Butzer.
Afterwards in the 1950s he returned to Germany to the University of Bonn to obtain a doctorate in physical geography.
He obtained a master's degree in Meteorology and Geography from McGill University and a doctorate in physical geography from the University of Bonn in Germany.
(hons) in Mathematics in 1954 and later his master's degree in Meteorology and Geography.
From 1959 through 1966 he taught at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
This was followed by a stint at the ETH in Zurich, Switzerland.
At the University of Wisconsin (1960-66), Butzer regularly offered a course on Pleistocene environments, including what is now called geoarchaeology, in addition to introductory physical geography, and graduate seminars in climatology and coastal geomorphology.
At the University of Chicago (1966-84), he taught advanced courses in physical geography, applied geomorphology, and environmental archaeology, as well as graduate seminars in settlement archaeology and geography.
At the ETH-Zurich (1981-82), he introduced a new program in human geography, which continued to be implemented after his departure.
Next, he taught at the University of Chicago until 1984.
After that, he went to the Department of Geography and the Environment at University of Texas at Austin.
At the University of Texas (since 1984), he offered graduate courses in geoarchaeology and environmental history; cultural ecology; historical geography; and landscape, society, and meaning.
In 2005 he received an Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award of the University of Texas.
He has had 30 Ph.D.’s (9 of them women) and 16 M.A.’s (7 women), at Wisconsin, Chicago, and Texas.
Karl Butzer died on May 4, 2016, in Austin, Texas, at the age of 81.