William Morris Davis

William Morris Davis

male, deceased (1934)
Harvard University, from Philadelphia, quaker, Geographer, writer, Geologist…geomorphology
William Morris Davis was an American geographer, geologist, and meteorologist, often called the "father of American geography". He was born into a...
Luna Leopold

Luna Leopold

male, deceased (2006)
National Academy of Sciences, G. K. Warren, Geologist, status quo, University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni, American…geomorphology
Luna Bergere Leopold was a leading US geomorphologist, and son of Aldo Leopold. A famous US hydrologist, he suggested that a new philosophy of...
Shen Kuo

Shen Kuo

male, deceased (1095)
Mengxi Bitan, academy, Inspector, politician, hospitality, planet…geomorphology
Shen Kuo or Shen Kua (1031–1095 AD) was a polymath Chinese scientist and statesman of the Song Dynasty (960–1279 AD). Excelling in many fields of s...
Kirk Bryan

Kirk Bryan

male, deceased (1950)
American geologist, Harvard University, Quaternary geology, cody, American, geological society of america…geomorphology
Kirk Bryan (22 July, 1888 in Albuquerque, New Mexico - 22 August, 1950 in Cody, Wyoming) was an American geologist. He worked primarily in arid...
Grove Karl Gilbert

Grove Karl Gilbert

male, deceased (1918)
Geologist, u.s. geological survey, crater, moon, American, sediment…geomorphology
Grove Karl Gilbert (May 6,1843 - May 1,1918), known by the abbreviated name "G. K. Gilbert" in academic literature, was an American geologist....
John Gosse

John Gosse

male
Canada Research Chair, Canada Research Chairs, Lehigh University, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Rocky Mountains, geomorphology
Dr. John C. Gosse of Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia is internationally known for his research in the field of geomorphology (the...
Albrecht Penck

Albrecht Penck

male, deceased (1945)
Geographer, Geologist, German, humboldt university, University of Vienna, climatologist…geomorphology
Albrecht Penck (September 25 1858 - March 7, 1945), was a German geographer and geologist and the father of Walther Penck. Born in Reudnitz near...

Brian John

male, 69 years old
Alumni of Jesus College, Oxford, Jesus College, Oxford, Haverfordwest, Angel Mountain Saga, Glaciers and Landscape, geomorphology
Brian John (born 1940) is the author of the historical-fiction series "Angel Mountain Saga". John was born in Carmarthen, Wales. He studied at...
Charles Cotton

Charles Cotton

male, deceased (1970)
Geologist, landscape, landscape painting, scientist, university of otago, dunedin…geomorphology, Geomorphology of New Zealand, New Zealand Geomorphology
Sir Charles Andrew Cotton KBE (b. Dunedin, 1885; d. 1970) was a New Zealand geologist and geomorphologist. Cotton attended highschool in...
Anton Melik

Anton Melik

male, deceased (1966)
Alpine, Geographer, World War I, slovenian, slovene, university of ljubljana…geomorphology
Anton Melik was a Slovene geographer. Melik was born in a village Črna vas ("Black Village"), south of Ljubljana, Austria-Hungary, (today S...