Background
Pellenbarg, Pieter Hendrik was born on June 10, 1947 in Harlingen, Friesland, The Netherlands. Son of Hendrik Jan and Suzanna Dirkje (Kouwenhoven) Pellenbarg.
Pellenbarg, Pieter Hendrik was born on June 10, 1947 in Harlingen, Friesland, The Netherlands. Son of Hendrik Jan and Suzanna Dirkje (Kouwenhoven) Pellenbarg.
Doctor Geography, University Groningen, The Netherlands, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Groningen, The Netherlands, 1985.
Lecturer economics geography, U. Groningen, 1971-1985; senior lecturer, U. Groningen, 1985-1990; professor, U. Groningen, since 1990. Board directors Foundation for Spatial Research, The Hague, The Netherlands, since 1991.
Member Council for Frisian Language, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, since 1990. Member Royal Dutch Geography Society (writer's award 1983), International Geography Union (board directors Dutch section since 1990).
Married Gonny Hesse, September 5, 1969. Children: Marieke Gertrude, Michiel Hendrik.