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Born February 14, 1722 • Holy Roman Empire
Died June 20, 1773 (aged 51) • Thuringia
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John Strachey
British geologist
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Johann Gottlob Lehmann
German geologist
Penck, Albrecht
Albrecht Penck
geographer
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Albert Oppel
German geologist and paleontologist
Smith, William
William Smith
British geologist
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Amadeus William Grabau
American geologist
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Henri-François-Émile Termier
French geologist
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Amanz Gressly
Swiss geologist
Conybeare, William Daniel
William Daniel Conybeare
British geologist
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Maurice-Irénée-Marie Gignoux
French geologist
Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt
German explorer and naturalist
Georgius Agricola.
Georgius Agricola
German scholar and scientist
Abraham Werner
Abraham Gottlob Werner
German geologist
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Leopold, Baron von Buch
German geologist
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Ferdinand Zirkel
German geologist
Ferdinand Paul Wilhelm, Freiherr von Richthofen
Ferdinand Paul Wilhelm, baron von Richthofen
German geographer
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Karl Heinrich Ferdinand Rosenbusch
German geologist
Pallas, engraved portrait
Peter Simon Pallas
German naturalist
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Hans Cloos
German geologist
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François-Emile Matthes
American geologist

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