Karl-Erik Bergsten
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Born27 July 1909
Risinge församling, Östergötland
Died17 May 1990 (aged 80)
CitizenshipSweden
AlmamaterLund University
Karl-Erik Bergsten | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 July 1909 Risinge församling, Östergötland |
| Died | 17 May 1990 (aged 80) |
| Citizenship | Sweden |
| Alma mater | Lund University |
| Known for | Studies on deglaciation, Bergslagen, demographics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Human geography Physical geography Quaternary geology |
| Institutions | University of Gothenburg Lund University |
Karl-Erik Bergsten (1909–1990) was a Swedish geographer. When professor Fredrik Enquist retired in 1952 Bergsten assumed his chair as geography professor in University of Gothenburg.[1] Bergsten held that position until 1958 when he moved to the University of Lund being succeeded by Sten Rudberg in Göteborg.[1][2]