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Karl Erik Bergsten

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Residence
  
Sweden

Nationality
  
Swedish

Died
  
17 May 1990

Citizenship
  
Sweden

Alma mater
  
Lund University

Born
  
27 July 1909 Risinge församling, Östergötland (
1909-07-27
)

Known for
  
Studies on deglaciation, Bergslagen, demographics

Fields
  
Human geography, Physical geography, Quaternary geology

Institutions
  
Lund University, University of Gothenburg

Karl-Erik Bergsten (1909–1990) was a Swedish geographer. When professor Fredrik Enquist retired in 1952 Bergsten assumed his chair as geography professor in Göteborg University. Bergsten held that position until 1958 when he moved to the University of Lund and was then succeeded by Sten Rudberg.

References

Karl-Erik Bergsten Wikipedia