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Gilbert M. Grosvenor

Autor de America's Majestic Canyons

239+ Obras 2,947 Miembros 29 Reseñas

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Créditos de la imagen: Gil Grosvenor. Photo by flickr user dbking.

Obras de Gilbert M. Grosvenor

America's Majestic Canyons (1979) — Editor — 181 copias
The Ocean Realm (1978) — Editor — 160 copias
National Geographic Index 1947-1976 (1977) — Editor — 36 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1980 v158 #1 July (1980) — Editor — 24 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1980 v157 #3 March (1980) — Editor — 24 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1980 v157 #1 January (1980) — Editor — 23 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 v155 #3 March (1979) — Editor — 22 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1980 v157 #6 June (1980) — Editor — 21 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 v151 #5 May (1977) — Editor — 21 copias
National Geographic Magazine, December 1979 (1979) — Editor — 20 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 v156 #2 August (1979) — Editor — 20 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1974 v145 #4 April (1974) — Editor — 20 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 v155 #1 January (1979) — Editor — 20 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1980 v157 #5 May (1980) — Editor — 20 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1974 v145 #1 January (1974) — Editor — 20 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 v151 #6 June (1977) — Editor — 19 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 v155 #6 June (1979) — Editor — 19 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1980 v157 #4 April (1980) — Editor — 19 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 v156 #4 October (1979) — Editor — 19 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 v155 #5 May (1979) — Editor — 19 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 v149 #4 April (1976) — Editor — 19 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 v152 #2 August (1977) — Editor — 19 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1975 v147 #4 April (1975) — Editor — 18 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 v152 #1 July (1977) — Editor — 18 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 v143 #1 January (1973) — Editor — 18 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1978 v154 #1 July (1978) — Editor — 18 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 v156 #1 July (1979) — Editor — 18 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 v144 #1 July (1973) — Editor — 18 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1975 v147 #3 March (1975) — Editor — 18 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 v151 #3 March (1977) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1975 v148 #4 October (1975) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1974 v146 #4 October (1974) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 v151 #4 April (1977) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 v150 #1 July (1976) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 v150 #2 August (1976) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1975 v147 #1 January (1975) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 v151 #1 January (1977) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1978 v153 #5 May (1978) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1975 v147 #6 June (1975) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1970 v138 #4 October (1970) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1978 v153 #1 January (1978) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1974 v145 #5 May (1974) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1974 v145 #3 March (1974) — Editor — 17 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 v144 #2 August (1973) — Editor — 16 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 v149 #1 January (1976) — Editor — 16 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1974 v146 #2 August (1974) — Editor — 16 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1978 v153 #6 June (1978) — Editor — 16 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1978 v154 #2 August (1978) — Editor — 16 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 v143 #6 June (1973) — Editor — 16 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1975 v147 #5 May (1975) — Editor — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 v152 #4 October (1977) — Editor — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 v144 #4 October (1973) — Editor — 15 copias
Bird Migration in the Americas - 1979 [map] (1979) — Editor — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 v143 #4 April (1973) — Editor — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1974 v145 #6 June (1974) — Editor — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1974 v146 #1 July (1974) — Editor — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 v142 #2 August (1972) — Editor — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 v142 #1 July (1972) — Editor — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1978 v154 #4 October (1978) — Editor — 15 copias
A Traveler's Map of France - 1971 (1971) — Director — 15 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 v150 #4 October (1976) — Editor — 14 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 v149 #6 June (1976) — Editor — 14 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 v155 #4 April (1979) — Editor — 14 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 v139 #4 April (1971) — Editor — 14 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 v143 #5 May (1973) — Editor — 13 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 v141 #1 January (1972) — Editor — 13 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 v143 #3 March (1973) — Contribuidor; Editor — 13 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 v141 #3 March (1972) — Editor — 13 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 v149 #3 March (1976) — Editor — 12 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 v141 #6 June (1972) — Editor — 12 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 v149 #5 May (1976) — Editor — 12 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 v140 #2 August (1971) — Editor — 12 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 v141 #4 April (1972) — Editor — 12 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 v139 #1 January (1971) — Editor — 12 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 v140 #4 October (1971) — Editor — 11 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 v140 #1 July (1971) — Editor — 11 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1975 v148 #1 July (1975) — Editor — 11 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 v142 #4 October (1972) — Editor — 11 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 v139 #6 June (1971) — Editor — 10 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 v139 #5 May (1971) — Editor — 10 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 v141 #5 May (1972) — Editor — 10 copias
Medieval England / British Isles - 1979 [map] (1979) — Editor — 10 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 v139 #3 March (1971) — Editor — 9 copias
Canada - 1972 [map] (1972) — Editor — 8 copias
Arctic Ocean Floor - 1971 [map] (1971) — Editor — 7 copias
Close-Up USA: The Northwest - 1973 [map] (1973) — Editor — 7 copias
Close-Up USA: The Southwest - 1977 [map] (1977) — Editor — 7 copias
Mars: The Red Planet - 1973 [map] (1973) — Editor — 7 copias
Australia, Land of Living Fossils - 1979 [map] (1979) — Editor — 6 copias
The Heart of the Grand Canyon [map] (1978) — Editor — 6 copias
Africa, Its Political Development - 1980 [map] (1980) — Editor — 6 copias
Close-Up USA: Maine - 1975 [Map] (1975) — Editor — 6 copias
Close-Up Canada: Ontario - 1978 [map] (1978) — Editor — 6 copias
The Political & Physical World - 1975 [map] (1975) — Editor — 4 copias
Close-Up USA: Alaska - 1975 [map] (1975) — Editor — 4 copias
Colonization and Trade in the New World - 1977 (1977) — Editor — 4 copias
Close-Up USA: California, Nevada - 1974 [map] (1974) — Editor — 4 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1972 Complete Year (1972) — Editor — 3 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1977 Complete Year (1977) — Editor — 3 copias
South America - 1972 [map] (1972) — Editor — 3 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1979 Complete Year (1979) — Editor — 3 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1970 Complete Year (1970) — Editor — 3 copias
Close-Up USA: Hawaii - 1976 [map] (1976) — Editor — 3 copias
Close-Up USA: Western New England - 1975 [map] (1975) — Editor — 3 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1971 Complete Year (1971) — Editor — 2 copias
Close-up U.S.A.: The Mid-Atlantic States (1976) — Editor — 2 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1973 Complete Year (1973) — Editor — 2 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1976 Complete Year (1976) — Editor — 2 copias
The England of Charles Dickens (1974) — Editor — 2 copias
National Geographic Index — Editor — 2 copias
A Cultural Map of the Middle East - 1972 [map] (1972) — Editor — 2 copias
Maryland on the Half Shell — Editor — 1 copia
Peoples of the Middle East - 1972 [map] (1972) — Editor — 1 copia
Apollo 14: The Climb Up Cone Crater (1971) — Editor — 1 copia
Mexico / Central America - 1973 [map] (1973) — Editor — 1 copia
Close-up U.S.A.: The Northeast - 1978 [map] (1978) — Editor — 1 copia
The Arans. Ireland's Invincible Island. (1971) — Editor — 1 copia
[Data Missing] (1977) 1 copia
Close-Up U.S.A. (Book only, missing 16 maps) (1999) — Editor — 1 copia

Obras relacionadas

We Americans (1975) — Contribuidor — 416 copias
The Craftsman in America (1975) — Prólogo — 196 copias
Canada's Incredible Coasts (1991) — Prólogo — 160 copias
Canada's Wilderness Lands (1982) — Introducción — 142 copias
America's Outdoor Wonders: State Parks and Sanctuaries (1987) — Prólogo — 129 copias
Jane Goodall: 40 Years at Gombe (1999) — Prólogo — 64 copias
Close-Up USA: Sets (1978) — Editor — 52 copias
National Geographic, Vol. 176, No. 6, December 1989 (1989) — Contribuidor — 38 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1990 v177 #1 January (1990) — Contribuidor — 26 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1991 v179 #2 February (1991) — Contribuidor — 25 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1990 v178 #5 November (1990) — Contribuidor — 24 copias
National Geographic Magazine 1960 v117 #5 May (1960) — Contribuidor — 4 copias

Etiquetado

Conocimiento común

Nombre legal
Grosvenor, Gilbert Melville
Fecha de nacimiento
1931-05-05
Género
male
Nacionalidad
USA
Lugar de nacimiento
Washington, DC, USA
Educación
Yale College (BA| Psychology)
Ocupaciones
editor
chairman
Relaciones
Bell, Alexander Graham (great-grandfather)
Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey (grandfather)
Grosvenor, Melville Bell (father)
Organizaciones
National Geographic Society (President)
Premios y honores
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2004)
Biografía breve
National Geographic Magazine Editor-in-Chief from October 1970 to August 1980.

Miembros

Reseñas

Karl Wilhelm Otto Lilienthal was a German pioneer of aviation who became known as the "flying man". He was the first person to make well-documented, repeated, successful flights with gliders, therefore making the idea of "heavier than air" a reality. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Lilienthal
Russell Hawkes, in a hugely influential article on the then-nascent sport of hang gliding, "Happy Birthday, Otto Lilienthal!," National Geographic magazine, February 1972.

California hang gliders were made then of bamboo and cloth, but the essence was already there. “I began to understand what this sport is all about: To fly without awareness of the means of flight … Is this one more rash of the endemic madness that periodically breaks out in California? Or the birth of a genuine national leisure-time mania, like drag racing and surfing?”

 A lot of pilots were inspired by this article, and the first step line is still repeated by pilots who fly with wings, but no wheels.… (más)
 
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Includes "Close-Up: U.S.A." map of the Southwest (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado)
The Dominican Republic
 
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Alhickey1 | Jun 13, 2021 |
Scale 1:1,4,560,000 Supplement to National Geographic, July 1976, page 140A Photomap on one side, political map on the other.
 
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