Brian Robson Death | Passed Away | Obituary
Brian Robson Death – Dead: Brian Robson was a world leading urban geographer, shaper of British urban policy, former Head of Geography at Manchester and former editor of the Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers and founder Centre for Urban Policy Studies died at the age 81.
Having heard about this great loss, the family of this individual is passing through pains, mourning the unexpected passing of their beloved.
This departure was confirmed through social media posts made by Twitter users who pour out tributes, and condolences to the family of the deceased.
Extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Brian Robson OBE. He was a great intellectual and gentleman who I will always remember for his wisdom and encouragement during our hallway chats at the University of Manchester.
Extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Brian Robson OBE. He was a great intellectual and gentleman who I will always remember for his wisdom and encouragement during our hallway chats at the University of Manchester. https://t.co/B5yQxcFgca
— Brian Webb (@UrbanWebb) June 9, 2020
A moment to pause and recognise one of the greats who taught me to value places and the people who shape and make them. #geographers Professor Brian Robson OBE | Fitzwilliam College Cambridge
A moment to pause and recognise one of the greats who taught me to value places and the people who shape and make them. #geographers Professor Brian Robson OBE | Fitzwilliam College Cambridge https://t.co/wcXJkRaOAX
— Matthew Gardiner (@MatthewG_685) June 9, 2020
We’re very sorry to learn that Prof. Brian Robson OBE, the Founding Director of the Centre for Urban Policy Studies
@OfficialUoM@UOM_spal
passed away last week. FRGS and Founder’s Gold Medal recipient, he was one of the most distinguished urban geographers of his generation.
We’re very sorry to learn that Prof. Brian Robson OBE, the Founding Director of the Centre for Urban Policy Studies @OfficialUoM @UOM_spal passed away last week. FRGS and Founder’s Gold Medal recipient, he was one of the most distinguished urban geographers of his generation. https://t.co/u3D50hAS5r
— Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) (@RGS_IBG) June 10, 2020
Brian Robson OBE 1939-2020. A world leading urban geographer, shaper of British urban policy, former Head of Geography at Manchester and former editor of the Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers has died. He will be sorely missed by his many friends and colleagues
Brian Robson OBE 1939-2020. A world leading urban geographer, shaper of British urban policy, former Head of Geography at Manchester and former editor of the Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers has died. He will be sorely missed by his many friends and colleagues pic.twitter.com/8yWRbknMPy
— Manchester Geography (@GeographyUOM) June 10, 2020
Sad news, our colleague Professor Brian Robson OBE has died. Having founded the Centre for Urban Policy Studies, now
@UOM_spal
in
@UoMUrban
, he was well known for his innovative and applied work on assessing urban regeneration and measuring deprivation.
Sad news, our colleague Professor Brian Robson OBE has died. Having founded the Centre for Urban Policy Studies, now @UOM_spal in @UoMUrban, he was well known for his innovative and applied work on assessing urban regeneration and measuring deprivation. https://t.co/hygodwJSPM
— Andreas SchulzeBäing (@baeing) June 9, 2020
More details have not been released about this death, and actual death age and date are yet to confirmed by us. We are still working on getting more details about the death, as family statement on the death is yet to be released.