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Gilbert Melville Grosvenor (born May 5, 1931) is the former president and chairman of the National Geographic Society, who previously served as the editor of National Geographic magazine. Now largely retired, Grosvenor and his wife Wiley live in Virginia.
25 de ene. de 2023 · Grosvenor apareció por primera vez en la Geographic en julio de 1939, en un artículo sobre la Smithsonian Institution en el que posó encima de un meteorito. En su autobiografía, titulada A man of the world («Un hombre de mundo»), desvela los entresijos de la creación y el legado de un imperio mediático.
13 de sept. de 2022 · By Cathy Newman. September 13, 2022. • 13 min read. When Gilbert M. Grosvenor retired as chairman of the National Geographic Society in 2010, ending five successive generations and 122 years of...
13 de sept. de 2022 · Gilbert M. Grosvenor’s 60-year career followed in the footsteps of his father and grandfather—but he learned that sometimes he had to do things his own way. In his new memoir, A Man of the...
Through his eldest son Melville, he was the grandfather of Alexander Graham Bell Grosvenor (1927–1978), a United States Navy pilot, Gilbert Melville Grosvenor (b. 1931), also a National Geographic president, and Edwin S. Grosvenor (b. 1951), the editor-in-chief of American Heritage.
Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor (28 de octubre de 1875 – 4 de febrero de 1966), padre del fotoperiodismo, fue el primer editor a tiempo completo de National Geographic (1899–1954). A Grosvenor se le atribuye haber convertido la revista en la icónica publicación actual.
Gilbert Melville Grosvenor, né le 5 mai 1931 à Washington, est un géographe américain, président de la National Geographic Society pendant 23 ans, jusqu'à sa retraite en 2011 1 . Il a reçu quatorze doctorats honorifiques et la médaille présidentielle de la Liberté pour son engagement en faveur de la propagation de l'étude de la géographie.
