Louis Valentine Pirsson: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | November 3, 1860 • New York City • New York |
|---|---|
| Died | December 8, 1919 (aged 59) • New Haven • Connecticut |
| Notable Works | “Textbook of Geology” |
| Subjects Of Study | igneous rock |
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