Otto Maull
Otto Maull (born May 8, 1887 in Frankfurt am Main ; † December 16, 1957 in Munich ) was a German geographer and theoretician of geopolitics and professor of geography at the University of Graz . His main works are Political Geography (1925), Political Borders (1928), Regional Geography of Southern Europe (1929), Geography of the Cultural Landscape (1932), Anthropogeography (1932), The Nature of Geopolitics (1936), The United States of America as a Great Empire ( 1940) and Political Geography (1956). Maull was from 1925 to 1932, together with Karl Haushofer, editor of the journal for geopolitics .
Since 1943 Maull was a member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences . His academic legacy is in the Geography Archive of the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography in Leipzig.
literature
- Uta Lindgren : Maull, Otto. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 16, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1990, ISBN 3-428-00197-4 , p. 430 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Literature by and about Otto Maull in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ discounts M on www.ifl-leipzig.de, accessed on 10 October 2018
1. Chair of Physical Geography I: Robert Rösler (1871–1874) | Wilhelm Tomaschek (1881–1885) | Eduard Richter (1886–1905) | Robert Sieger (1905–1926) | Otto Maull (1929–1945) | Hans Spreitzer (1947–1952) | Herbert Schlenger (1954–1957) | Herbert Paschinger (1958–1981) | Herwig Wakonigg (1982-2008) | Ulrich Strasser (2008–2012) | Wolfgang Schöner (since 2014)
2. Chair of Human Geography: Sieghard Morawetz (1963–1974) | Wilhelm Leitner (1976–1996) | Friedrich Zimmermann (1997–2008) | Anke Strüver (since 2018)
3. Chair of Physical Geography II: Walter Zsilincsar (1983–2007) | Oliver Sass (2009–2019) | Martin Mergili (since 2020)
4. Chair of Geography Didactics and Socio-Economic Education: Ulrich Ermann (since 2012)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maull, Otto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German geographer and geopolitician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 16, 1957 |
| Place of death | Munich |