Auguste Michel-Lévy

male, deceased (1911)
Auguste Michel-Lévy was a French geologist. He was born in Paris. He became inspector-general of mines, and director of the Geological Survey of F...
Paul Heinrich von Groth

Paul Heinrich von Groth

male, deceased (1927)
Paul Heinrich von Groth (June 23, 1843 - 1927) was a German mineralogist. His most important contribution to science was his explanation of the...

Thomas Dermer

male, deceased (1621)
Thomas Dermer (born in Plymouth, England, date unknown; died 1621 in Virginia) was a 17th Century navigator and explorer. Dermer went first to New...

Charles Konig

male, deceased (1851)
Charles Konig was a German naturalist. Born Carl Dietrich Eberhard König, he anglicised his name when he was appointed as assistant to George Shaw a...
Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse

Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse

male, deceased (1881)
Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse was a French geologist and mineralogist. He was born at Metz. At the age of twenty he entered the Ecole...

Arnold von Lasaulx

male, deceased (1886)
Arnold Constantin Peter Franz von Lasaulx (14 June 1839 - 25 January 1886) was a German mineralogist and petrographer. He was born at Castellaun...

William John Hamilton

male, deceased (1867)
William John Hamilton was an English geologist. He was the son of William Richard Hamilton (1777-1859), and was educated at Charterhouse School and...

Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy

male, deceased (1857)
Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy was a French geologist and mineralogist. He was born at Sevran, in the "département" of Seine-et-Oise. After le...

Henry Samuel Boase

male, deceased (1883)
Henry Samuel Boase (1799-1883), English geologist, the eldest son of Henry Boase (1763-1827), banker, of Madron, Cornwall, was born in London on...
Nathaniel Gottfried Leske

Nathaniel Gottfried Leske

male, deceased (1786)
Leske, Nathanael Gottfried was a natural scientist and geologist. After his studies at "Bergakademie" of Freiberg in Saxony and the "Franckeschen...