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Rudolf Kjellén

Rudolf Kjellén
Rudolf Kjellén, Swedish political scientist and academic (d. 1922)

Johan Rudolf Kjellén was a Swedish political scientist, geographer and politician who first coined the term "geopolitics". His work was influenced by Friedrich Ratzel. Along with Alexander von Humboldt, Carl Ritter, and Ratzel, Kjellén would lay the foundations for the German Geopolitik that would later be espoused prominently by General Karl Haushofer.

13 June 1864

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