Michael Frank Goodchild
British-American geographer
82 years oldPiscesUnited Kingdom
Biography
Michael Frank Goodchild (born February 24, 1944) is a British-American geographer. He is an Emeritus Professor of Geography at the University of California, Santa Barbara. After nineteen years at the University of Western Ontario, including three years as chair, he moved to Santa Barbara in 1988, as part of the establishment of the National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis, which he directed for over 20 years. In 2008, he founded the UCSB Center for Spatial Studies.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- University of Western Ontario
Family
- Parents
- Frank Douglas GoodchildCicely Helen Prentice
Awards & honours (9)
- Vautrin Lud Prize
- Founder’s Medal
- Fellow of the British Academy
- honorary doctorate from the Western University
- Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society
- honorary doctorate at the Laval University
- Cullum Geographical Medal
Quick answers about Michael Frank Goodchild
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- Michael Frank Goodchild is 82 years old (born February 24, 1944).
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- Michael Frank Goodchild was born on February 24, 1944.
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- Michael Frank Goodchild's zodiac sign is Pisces.
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