Background
WOLPERT, Julian was born on December 26, 1932 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Harry Wolpert and Rose Wolpert.
WOLPERT, Julian was born on December 26, 1932 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Harry Wolpert and Rose Wolpert.
Bachelor of Arts, Columbia College, 1953; Master of Science in Geography, University of Wisconsin, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1963.
Assistant professor geography and regional science, University of Pennsylvania, 1963-1965; associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, 1966-1968; professor, University of Pennsylvania, 1969-1973; Henry G. Bryant professor geography, public affairs and urban planning, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, since 1973; director undergraduate program, Woodrow Wilson School, 1977-1979; director urban planning program, Woodrow Wilson School, since 1979; director graduate program, Woodrow Wilson School, 1980-1981. Chairman assembly behavioral and social science National Research Council, 1979-1982. Consultant in field.
Served with United States Navy, 1955-1959. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Association American Geographers (president 1973-1974), American Geography Society (vice president 1977-1979), National Academy of Sciences.
Married Eileen R. Selig, September 11, 1955. Children– Seth, Jesse, Joshua, Rebekah.