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Jan 31, 1914 Logan, Utah, United States Died on 26 Dec 2003 (aged 89)
American geographer
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About Chauncy Harris
- Chauncy Dennison Harris (1914 - December 26, 2003) was a pioneer of modern geography.
- His seminal works in the field of American urban geography ("The Nature of Cities" and "A Functional Classification of Cities in the United States") along with his work on the Soviet Union during and after the Cold War era established him as one of the world's foremost urban geographers.
- He also made significant contributions to the geographical study of ethnicity, specifically with respect to non-Russian minorities living within the Soviet Union.
- Harris traveled regularly to the Soviet Union and played a key role in establishing a healthy dialog between Soviet and American scholars.
