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Patrick Geddes, Scottish biologist, sociologist, geographer, and philanthropist (died 1932)

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Patrick Geddes

Scottish scientist and town planner (1854–1932)

Sir Patrick Geddes was a Scottish biologist, sociologist, Comtean positivist, geographer, philanthropist and pioneering town planner. He is known for his innovative thinking in the fields of urban planning and sociology. His works contain one of the earliest examples of the…
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October 2

Day of the year

October 2 is the 275th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 90 days remain until the end of the year.
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