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Friedrich Ratzel (August 30, 1844, Karlsruhe, Baden - August 9, 1904, Ammerland) was a German geographer and ethnographer, notable for coining the term Lebensraum ("living space").
A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the earth, must be charged with the conviction that all existence is onea single conception sustained from beginning to end upon one identical law.
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